Linus Torvalds released the second release candidate (RC2) for Linux Kernel version 6.19. Here's what's new in Linux 6.19-rc2 ...

For those who aren't sure what a "package manager" is, it's a special part of Linux that usually comes pre-installed with the OS. I say "usually" because there are some operating systems where you ...

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Here, “Owner” pertains to the file owner who created the file/ directory. “Group” refers to a set of members, and “Others” are everyone else with access to the system. Each of these classes has a ...

The choice between Linux and MacOS isn't hard. If you can answer these questions, you'll know which to choose. Both are outstanding choices and will serve you well. I use both Linux and MacOS. The ...

Dates and times stored in 32 bits on Unix-like systems will “overflow” in early 2038 — but the problems, and the patches, start now. Patch early, patch often, they say — almost 13 years early in the ...

The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the relationship between people and systems. Many IoT use embedded systems even for specialized applications. The purpose of the research paper is to ...

After implementing the UNIX-domain socket support, I was surprised at the difference in performance between the UNIX sockets and TCP over localhost. I would normally expect a 20-50% improvement with ...

BSD and Linux use different kernels and package managers. BSD is closer to a pure Unix experience. The FreeBSD installer is no-frills and terminal-based, and there are post-installation steps if you ...

For those who are looking to replace Windows 10, you might be wondering just how different Windows and Linux are. Beyond the usual concerns for the user interface, there's also security to take into ...

Most Americans, including majorities of men, women, Republicans and Democrats, say men and women are different in many ways. But there are gaps by gender and partisanship when it comes to views of ...