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using Linux OS vs opearating Linux OS

Both phrases are not correct as they contain errors. The correct phrase should be 'using a Linux operating system.' The word 'operating' should be followed by an article like 'a' or 'the' to make it grammatically correct.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 665 views

using Linux OS

This phrase is not correct. It should be 'using a Linux operating system.'

The correct phrase is 'using a Linux operating system' to indicate that someone is utilizing a computer system that runs on the Linux operating system.
  • Add a non-Linux OS to the boot menu
  • If your Linux distribution did not come with an RPM or DEB archive format, or you are not using Linux at all, you must compile KDE on your own.

Alternatives:

  • using a Linux operating system
  • utilizing a Linux OS
  • working with a Linux operating system
  • running a Linux OS
  • operating on a Linux system

opearating Linux OS

This phrase is not correct. It should be 'operating a Linux operating system.'

The correct phrase is 'operating a Linux operating system' to convey the action of managing or controlling a computer system that runs on the Linux operating system.
  • Add a non-Linux OS to the boot menu

Alternatives:

  • operating a Linux operating system
  • managing a Linux OS
  • controlling a Linux system
  • running a Linux OS
  • using a Linux operating system

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