ZDNET's key takeaways Some Linux commands are no longer in use.These commands may still be available, but it's best to avoid ...

There are instances when a GUI file manager just won't work. When I run into those situations, there are several terminal-based options I go for.

With the right set of functions and aliases, Unix users can save themselves time and trouble and make their Unix accounts a lot nicer to use. In today’s “how to”, we’re going to look at a simple ...

You should never have to work with the root user account on Linux, especially on a desktop installation. There can be occasions when you need to use root on a server. If you must use root, do so with ...

The company introduces a new version of its take on the Linux operating system aimed at improving multiprocessor performance and keeping out bugs. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, ...

Linux doesn’t hide the system behind guardrails. Here’s why its freedom, flexibility, and control still outclass the ...

Ok, I am writing a program in C for uni, and one of the requirement is that is needs to run correctly on both a windows or unix platform.<BR><BR>Everything else is currently working, however I have ...