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Migrating Unix to Linux

By RIck Greene

Linux has been around for some time now. Initially created by Linus Torvalds in 1991, it has grown into a major player in the server operating system (OS) landscape, alongside Windows and the major Unix distributions. While there is nothing inherently wrong with Unix, it has gotten rather “long in the tooth,” and there is a growing trend of migrating away from Unix to Linux.

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