My contention in this thread is that the user experience philosophy that underlies Linux/UNIX (the "Unix Philosophy") is close to the mirror image of the Apple design philosophy (I'll call it the ...

A vibrant community is often a hallmark of a successful operating system. UNIX, due to its proprietary nature, historically had limited community involvement. Development and updates were primarily ...

Security experts have uncovered a new class of vulnerabilities in Unix and Linux systems that let attackers take full control of computers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

RHEL 10 becomes the first major enterprise Linux distro to discard traditional packaging and embrace immutable. See how we ...

Its user-friendly interface, compatibility with a wide range of hardware, and the inclusion of applications like Bottles and LibreOffice make it a compelling choice for both newcomers and seasoned ...

As The Next Platform puts it, “Ultimately, every problem in the constantly evolving IT software stack becomes a database problem, which is why there are 418 different databases and datastores in ...

For users who are looking to try something new, or who are tired of their Mac OS or Windows operating systems, now just might be the time to switch to something else. The Mac OS system currently uses ...