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Speaking UNIX: Command-line locution

BlueVoodoo writes "UNIX has a dialect all its own, and its vocabulary of commands is quite large. But you don't have to learn everything...

Delve into UNIX process creation

BlueVoodoo writes "System administrators must know how processes are created and destroyed within the UNIX environment in order to understand how the system fits...

Speaking Unix, Part 6: Automate, automate!

BlueVoodoo writes "Discover how to use shell scripts to mechanize virtually any UNIX personal or system task, and learn more command-line tricks while doing...

HP tightens security with Unix encryption

HP has enhanced its Unix operating system with software encryption features. This means additional storage hardware is not needed, thereby cutting businesses' datacentre costs. Link:...

IBM wallops Unix peers . . . again

While customers divide their sales almost equally between IBM, Sun Microsystems and HP, they like doing business with Big Blue best of all, according...

Unix maintenance costs spur OH EPA Linux adoption

Jane Walker writes "The cost of maintaining legacy HP-UX servers wasn’t sitting well with the Ohio EPA. By migrating to Linux, the agency saved...

HP to deliver Unix improvements

HP is preparing to release security and virtualisation improvements to its Unix operating system and says it's now fulfilling a long-promised Itanium performance advantage. Link:...

Spotlight: Migrating from Unix to Linux

Jane Walker writes "Thinking of migrating to Linux? Get advice on where, when and how Linux is right for your IT shop." Link: searchopensource.techtarget.com Category: Linux

When Linux trumps Unix and vice versa

Jane Walker writes "For many IT organizations, migrating to Linux from Unix can be beneficial. In this tip, an expert opines on when it's...

UNIX tips and tricks for a new user, Part 2: The vi text editor

BlueVoodoo writes "The vi text editor might seem counterintuitive to new users but, make no mistake, there is a good reason this 30-year old...