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GnuLinEx
{{About|the Extremadura, Spain operating system|the Andalusia, Spain operating system|Guadalinex}}
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'''gnuLinEx''', or '''LinEx''', is a [[Debian]]-based [[GNU]]-[[Linux]] [[operating system]] that uses [[GNOME]] for its [[Desktop environment|desktop]]. An initiative of the regional government of [[Extremadura]], [[Spain]], gnuLinEx is intended to be used in all schools in Extremadura, as well as in official institutions. It is actively promoted for business and home use as well. gnuLinEx is only compatible with computers based on the [[i386]] [[CPU design|architecture]]. The aim of the project is the promotion of a technologically-literate information-based society in order to improve the citizens' quality of life.

==Advantages==
# Stability
# Easy installation
# Free distribution and use (no costs associated with license payments)
# Lack of malware
# Specific to the Spanish language (The programs come represented by important figures of the literature, science, etc)

==Limitations==
#The option to purchase hardware bundled with gnuLinEx the way [[Microsoft Windows]] is preinstalled with many new computers by hardware manufacturers is not common.
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