What is a benefit of Linux being an open source operating system?

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What is a benefit of Linux being an open source operating system?

  • Linux distributions are maintained by a single organization.
  • Linux distributions must include free support without cost.
  • Linux distribution source code can be modified and then recompiled.
  • Linux distributions are simpler operating systems since they are not designed to be connected to a network.

Explanation: Linux is an open source operating system and any person can access the source code, inspect it, modify it, and recompile it. Linux distributions are maintained by a community of programmers, are designed to be connected to a network, and do not have to provide free support.

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