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PC-BSD 7 is a mixed bag

Author: Gary Sims FreeBSD is a Unix-like open source operating system that can trace its ancestry back to the original Unix. It's well known and...

OpenSolaris 2008.05 is robust and ready

Author: Gary Sims Sun has been getting serious about opening up its software for a few years now. OpenSolaris, an open source Unix operating system...

Local User Management in FreeNAS

Author: JT Smith In general, once the FreeNAS server is configured and running, it doesn't really need much attention, it should just work. However, there...

Comparing Linux USB flash disk distros

By Gary SimsSome Linux distributions, such as Mandriva Flash, are specially designed to work from flash devices. Some provide installers to get them onto...

Comparing Linux USB flash disk distros

Author: Gary Sims The recent success of the ASUS Eee PC has shown that running Linux from flash memory is now commercially viable in the...

The original SimCity is now the open source Micropolis

Author: Nathan Willis Think you're smarter than the meatheads on your local city council? Now you can prove it -- without running for office --...

SimCity Source Code Released to the Wild! Let the ports begin…

This past holiday (I've been bugging him since November about it) my good friend Don Hopkins got a lot of work done on the...

Learn OOP while creating 3-D animations with Alice

Author: Mayank Sharma College computer science students often find it difficult to get started in programming languages like C++ and Java, largley due to the...

All about Linux swap space

By Gary Sims Linux divides its physical RAM (random access memory) into chucks of memory called pages. Swapping is the process whereby a page of...

Controlling your Linux system processes

Author: Gary Sims All modern operating systems are able to run many programs at the same time. For example, a typical Linux server might include...