For decades, desktop Linux distributions primarily used the X Window System (X11) for rendering displays and graphics, but ...

To the surprise of almost nobody, the unprecedented build-out of datacenters and the equipping of them with servers for ...

Unix died because of endless incompatibilities between versions. Linux succeeded on servers and everywhere else because it provided a single open operating system that everyone could use. With the ...

ISO/IEC 5230 is an international standard that defines management methods to ensure reliability and transparency in the use of open source software (OSS). This international standard was established ...

Using Linux has changed the way I approach technology, making me a more informed and capable Windows user. Linux has taught ...

As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution.

There are many reasons to switch to Linux, such as security, free software, and data protection. We compare the distributions.

System76's COSMIC desktop will soon be in beta. Even as an alpha release, COSMIC is impressive. COSMIC is as fast as any Linux desktop I've experienced. Alpha releases aren't to be used for any reason ...

While many programs are designed to run only on Windows PCs, it is possible to run most of them on Linux, BSD or macOS computers using Wine. According to Wine's website: Wine (originally an acronym ...

Security researchers have discovered an unusually evasive Linux backdoor, undetected even by VirusTotal, compromising systems as a malicious pluggable authentication module (PAM). Dubbed “Plague” by ...

When Rust first made its way into the Linux kernel in late 2022 (mainline inclusion began with version 6.1), it didn’t merely introduce a new programming language, it marked a profound shift in how we ...