Select the correct answer.
Dave wants to host a website and he needs an operating system that is free of cost. Which operating system should he use?
A.
MS DOS
B.
Microsoft Windows
C.
Linux
D.
Mac OS
Answers
Option C. Linux is the correct answer.
The kernel of the Linux and the utilities of the GNU are open and free of cost. One can directly download and install GNU/Linux without buying. Thousands of programs in software packages are available that can be easy to install without paying anything. There are many software programs, games in Linux that are free of cost and are open source that means anyone can download and install.
Dave wants to "host a website" and probably requires an Operating System for the server computer system which should be free of cost. So, the perfect choice would be a "Linux" based "operating system" since it is completely free of cost and open source. So, the correct choice of answer for the given question from the given list of answers is C. Linux. A Linux operating system also has a wide online community which would be useful for troubleshooting the errors.