Which should you choose?
Domain.com offers a choice between the Linux and Windows platforms. Both operating systems offer the support and reliability you've come to expect from Domain.com. Simply choose the system that best fits your needs and personal preferences.
The Linux platform is recognized for its stability and security. Using programming languages such as PHP, Perl, and MySQL, a developer can customize the variety of open source programs available for free or at low-cost to Linux users. Additionally, the system allows users to easily set permissions and password-protect directories.
Windows is the most well-known operating system in the world today. This wide-spread familiarity often speeds development time for those familiar with Microsoft's array of applications, such as MS SQL. Windows also offers full support for the ASP.NET programming language.
