On August 25, 1991, Linus Torvalds announced a hobby project that evolved into Linux, one of the most important computing ...

1 -Linux is Unix, True it's an entry level Unix, but Unix is Unix is Unix - Linux today being just about "just like" Sys VR4 a decade or so back. 2 -the Unix = RISC idea doesn't fly well either.

Names such as GNU, Linux, BSD, and MINIX enter the fray, and you could be forgiven for asking: would the real UNIX please stand up? You too could have sent off for a copy of 1970s UNIX, if you’d ...

There's a new Linux desktop on the horizon that wants to be your next old-school MacOS desktop clone. Does it succeed?

The /etc/inittab file controls what happens whenever a Unix system is rebooted or forced to change run levels. Let's take a look at the configuration lines that tell your system what it's supposed ...

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook, Fifth Edition, is today’s guide to installing, configuring, and maintaining any UNIX or Linux system, including systems that supply core Internet and ...