Could Linux triumph in the wake of the recent failings of Microsoft? Because the latter is ceasing security support for its legacy platforms, some seem to be using this opportunity to advocate use of Linux. Those who are unfamiliar with this platform, though, will need a successful way to go about improving legacy application access while they grow to understand their environment.
Sebastian Anthony of ExtremeTech writes that Linux is now presenting itself as a likely candidate for computer users in the wake of recent Microsoft-generated OS confusion. Anthony discusses how easy the changeover is thanks to modern updates to the OS, and why this might present itself as a reasonable alternative.
"For most everyday tasks, thanks to advanced browsers like Chrome and Firefox, and the maturity of web apps like Gmail and Google Docs, you may be surprised by how proficient a modern Linux distro is," he writes.
Earlier this year, before Windows XP and 7 support was discontinued, Lifehacker even posted a series of reasons that switching to Linux might be preferable, including the ability to troubleshoot other systems and host major websites.
Fortunately, no matter what happens to your systems and the browsing methods you use, Inventu's products can allow you the chance to access important content because it all happens in the browser.
The Flynet Viewer Web Terminal Emulator runs fine in popular web browsers available for Linux and enables mainframe application access in this setting and help you stay connected. The software is adaptable, too, and can allow you to make changes as other system offerings become relevant. Linux might not be the best solution for every company, and Inventu is there to help your business decide.