Linux refers to RedHat Fedora Core 4 or CentOS4. Linux is an open source system, frequently referred to as distributions, and has a reputation for stability and speed. Linux supports a wide range of software, applications, languages, and databases. However, Linux is not fully compatible with some Microsoft technologies so if you are using Access databases, ASP, ASP.NET, MS SQL, or VB development tools then Windows hosting would be a better choice.
Linux Hosting Benefits:
- PHP Scripting available
- CGI Scripting available
- MySQL Database available
- Apache Web Server
- Chmod file permissions
- FrontPage support




