For the last decade, I've dual-booted my PC with Windows and Linux. I'd use Windows for creative work and gaming, and Linux for development. But"just use Linux" isn't helpful advice anymore, and ...

The shell does far more than run commands. Here’s how Bash expands your input behind the scenes so you can write cleaner, ...

Pull requests help you collaborate on code with other people. As pull requests are created, they’ll appear here in a searchable and filterable list. To get started, you should create a pull request.

As a programmer, my primary tool is my operating system, and for years, Linux has been my go-to choice for programming. Linux offers a combination of flexibility, security, and efficiency that Windows ...

This course covers the concepts and features of shell scripting. Topics include process control, shell scripting, advanced search techniques and power user utilities. Upon completion, students should ...

Over the past few weeks, we've been discussing programming language popularity here on ZDNET. Most recently, I aggregated data from nine different rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming ...

At the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit in Hong Kong last week, Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, provided a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the open source ...

This command will print out the path of your current shell, such as /bin/bash or /bin/zsh. The /etc/passwd file contains important user account information. You can also use this file to find your ...

Abstract: This research paper delves into the critical realm of page replacement algorithms, a fundamental component of memory management in computer systems. Memory page replacement is essential for ...