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Viperr Linux Keeps Crunchbang Alive with a Fedora Flair
Do you remember Crunchbang Linux? Crunchbang (often referred to as #!) was a fan-favorite, Debian-based distribution that focused on using a bare minimum of...
Azure Sphere Makes Microsoft an Arm Linux Player for IoT
The punchline: Microsoft just unveiled a mostly open source, embedded Arm SoC design with a custom Linux kernel.
The correct response?
1. Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!...
The Linux Filesystem Explained
Back in 1996 I learned how to install software on my spanking new Linux before really understanding the topography of the filesystem. This turned out...
Cloud Foundry for Developers: Definitions
In the first article in our series on the Cloud Foundry for Developers training course, we explained what Cloud Foundry is and how it's used....
Making the Most Out of Microservices with Service Mesh
In this article, we talk with Andrew Jenkins, Lead Architect at Aspen Mesh, about moving from monolithic apps to microservices and cut through some...
This Week in Programming: That’s How C Does It
I had grand ambitions this week. I’d come across a smattering of articles delving into the history of programming languages, practices, and other Internet-based...
The Ars Guide to Building a Linux Router from Scratch
After finally reaching the tipping point with off-the-shelf solutions that can't match increasing speeds available, we recently took the plunge. Building a homebrew router turned out...
Redcore Linux Makes Gentoo Easy
Raise your hand if you’ve always wanted to try Gentoo Linux but never did because you didn’t have either the time or the skills...
Quantum Mechanics Could Solve Cryptography’s Random Number Problem
Peter Bierhorst’s machine is no pinnacle of design. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains inside a facility for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the...
Real-World Build Tips for Yocto
Despite its widespread and growing adoption, the Yocto Project is one of the more misunderstood of Linux technologies. It’s not a distribution but rather...