When I use Linux, I practically live in the terminal. As with any living space, I like to add my own touch when I move into a new place. Here are the apps I install on a new system to make it feel ...

The Ventura County Transportation Commission voted to discontinue the emergency call box system along county highways by Sept ...

One of these assignments was to research and use the clone () system call provided by Linux. Finding information on the low-level system calls provided by Linux was no easy task. Hopefully, this ...

Linux can finally run your car’s safety systems and driver-assistance features Increasingly, our cars will be controlled by a small number of powerful computers.

Aiming to get the system opened up to users of other operating systems, Heaton began an email conversation with the bank last July that still continues today. He recently gave LinuxInsider the chain ...

This works by translating Windows system calls into Linux calls. Ah, you know about Windows compatibility layers, but you can’t get past the fact that CrossOver doesn’t work with everything?

ASLR is a memory exploitation mitigation technique used on both Linux and Windows systems. Learn how to tell if it's running, enable/disable it, and get a view of how it works.

System calls are “gates” into the kernel implemented with software interrupts. Software interrupts are interrupts produced by a program and processed in kernel mode by the operating system. The ...

According to one measurement by one firm, Linux reached 3.07 percent market share of global desktop operating systems in June 2023. It's a notable first for the more than 30-year-old operating ...

Then you have Kali Linux —a distro designed for ethical hacking, penetration testing, and other cybersecurity tasks. You get tons of pre-installed security tools like Nmap, Wireshark, and John the ...