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# [The Difference Between Unix and Linux](https://blog.savetchuk.com/the-difference-between-unix-and-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Some people consider Unix and Linux as synonyms, but that is not true. Let's take a closer look.

Mar 31, 2022 · 4 min read · blog.savetchuk.com  
Updated Mar 3, 2023  
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