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What to Expect (and Not Expect) from Linux Universal Packages
Traditionally, Linux has relied on two main package formats, .deb (Debian) and .rpm (Red Hat). Although structured differently, both .deb and .rpm packages consist...
The Mainframe vs. the Server Farm: A Comparison
Let’s take a look at what the mainframe really is, and consider its use cases.
Mainframe Workloads
What do you use a mainframe for? Complex, data-intensive...
Improve Your Online Security with Tails
The popular image of online dangers is scary bad guys trying to steal our stuff. This image is accurate if you remember to include...
Shrinking the Linux Kernel and File System for IoT
At last year’s Embedded Linux Conference Europe, Sony’s Tim Bird warned that the stalled progress in reducing Linux kernel size meant that Linux was ceding...
More Unknown Linux Commands
A roundup of the fun and little-known utilities termsaver, pv, and calendar. termsaver is an ASCII screensaver for the console, and pv measures data...
How to Install Packages from Source on Linux
Most modern Linux distributions enjoy standard repositories that include most of the software you’ll need to successfully run your Linux server or desktop. Should...
How to Use Different Linux Bash Shells in Windows 10
It’s no secret that Linux dominates the cloud, whether it’s a private cloud running on OpenStack or if it’s AWS or Microsoft Azure cloud....
How to Install Debian, Ubuntu, or Kali Linux on Your Chromebook
Chromebooks are steadily gaining market share. With the arrival of Android apps to the platform, Chromebooks have become an ideal platform for a very...
Persistent Memory Usage in Linux
In most cases, when a machine crashes or fails, we lose whatever we had loaded into memory, which for some applications can result in...
How to Integrate Video Streaming Into Your C or C++ Application Using Nex Gen...
The Nex Gen Media Server is a small-footprint shared library that allows users to easily build video media and telephony applications. It supports several...