In which we debunk the silly canard that Linux does not innovate, but merely imitates. And as a free bonus, suggest meaningful ways to contribute other than cranking out yet more Ubuntu respins.

Thursday night The Big Bang Theory returns to the airwaves for its fourth season. At Linux.com we're big fans of the show, especially Linux user Dr. Sheldon Cooper. To gear up for the return of The Big Bang Theory, Jack Wallen answers the question (in Sheldon's own voice), "what would Sheldon use?"

Many computer users have an insatiable appetite to deepen their understanding of computer operating systems and computer software. Linux users are no different in that respect.

The Linux man-pages project documents the Linux kernel and C library interfaces that are employed by user programs.