But, is the Linux operating system just another flavor of the Unix operating system? Yes. But, it’s also much more. What you, as a business owner, want to know is if Linux is enough like Unix ...

The “What’s the difference between UNIX and Linux?” question can be answered similar to the analogy section that many of us had to complete on the SAT test; UNIX is to DOS as Linux is to ...

Fixes are still evolving. In the meantime, a nice web page for “playing with” Unix/Linux timestamps is available at the unixtimestamp page. Sandra Henry-Stocker was a programmer, Linux systems ...

Man, which stands for manual, is a program that can be used to view the help or manual page for the thousands of individual programs found in Linux or Unix. For the most part, but not always ...

There are several softwares to convert text files from UNIX or Linux to DOS operating systems and vice-versa. However, it always helps to know the manual conversion. In shell programming languages ...

You’ve got a smooth running Windows network. Now some exec decides that a Unix/Linux application has to be brought in as a business-critical platform. Not that they know it’s a Unix/Linux app ...

Bash, aka the Bourne-Again Shell, has a newly discovered security hole. And, for many Unix or Linux Web servers, it's a major problem. The flaw involves how Bash evaluates environment variables.