Linux is a completely seperate operating system from Windows.
In fact, a server application made for Linux will not work in Windows.
If you google for Linux, you'll find plenty of download sites.
Visit my MSN Games and Windows Gaming Help Site: www.msce.mvps.org
MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
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| I have a network in my house and play a lot of multiplayer games. Some
| of the games have server programs which say they require Linux. Where
| do I get Linux and what is it? Will it work on Windows XP without
| Service Pack 2?
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