Open Source Alterative

Windows Alternatives

1) BSD

2) BSD is another advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded. It is engineered to find new solutions for overall goals, instead of quick hacks to add new functionality. 

3) A large team (200+) of senior developers called the CVS maintains the open source alternative and coordinate development by reviewing and commiting the best changes of the larger development community.

4) As of June 2011, in a span of six months FreeBSD had 484 hits per day; PC-BSD had 346 hits per day; GhostBSD reached 171 hits, OpenBSD had 164 hits per day, and NetBSD achieved 94 hits per day.

1) Linux

2) Linux is a open source computer operating system software which functions similar to Windows but can be used, freely modified, and redistributed by the public.

3) The GNU?

4) There are around 100 million estimated downloads of various versions of the Linux system.