As Windows 7, Ubuntu 9.04 and Fedora 11 all approach their launch dates, I’ve been thinking about the differences in how they’re created and released. With Windows, Microsoft creates its ...

Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Here are the key differences distilled into one list. I have ...

If you’re thinking about switching to Linux—or even just thinking about getting away from Windows—you may have wondered what actually are the main differences between the two operating systems (OSes).