No. 2,355 in German
linux
"Linux" is not a German word; it refers to an open-source operating system family.
In a sentence
Linux wird oft als Betriebssystem für Server verwendet.
Linux is often used as an operating system for servers.
Linux serves as the subject of the sentence and is described as a choice for server operating systems.
Ich installiere Linux auf meinem Computer, um Sicherheit und Flexibilität zu gewährleisten.
I am installing Linux on my computer to ensure security and flexibility.
Linux is the direct object in the sentence, referring to the system being installed.
Die Vorzüge von Linux bezüglich Datenschutz werden häufig hervorgehoben.
The advantages of Linux regarding privacy are often highlighted.
Linux acts as the context of the discussion, pointing to its particular benefits in privacy aspects.
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