But if you want to browse the internet, stream, or use most productivity software or office suites, you’ll find a capable ...

Unix is designed to maximize performance through economical memory use. The operating system uses protected memory -- a memory allocation system whereby a given block of memory can only be ...

From switching to a lighter desktop to enabling zRAM and updating kernels, these tweaks boost Linux performance in minutes.

Blindly executing commands can also reinforce bad habits, preventing users from learning the reasoning behind each step.

Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here's what's new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know about 6.17.

With both systems constantly evolving, there's no better time to delve deeper into the world of operating systems and the endless possibilities they offer. The ongoing evolution of UNIX and Linux is a ...

A fascinating little point made in a much longer piece about the smartphone wars. One that makes me wonder whether Unix can now be considered to be the most successful operating system of all time.

Need to move files between Unix and Windows? No problem. There are several different ways of doing just that. One will surely meet your need.

Microsoft last week released an updated monitoring pack for System Center 2012 running on Windows Server 2008 that provides reporting capabilities for Unix and Linux servers. The pack, called "System ...

There are quite a few ways to send email from the Unix command line and so many good reasons for doing so. You might want to provide feedback on automated processes so that you and fellow admins know ...