Two weeks ago frequent contributors p_msac and bportlock challenged me to see Linux as not Unix and to discuss the consequences of that difference. The reality here is simple: Linus Torvalds started ...

Four years after launching Windows 11 and prodding PC owners to update, Microsoft has finally decided that it's time force ...

What defines an operating system isn’t a geeky label or a collection of ramblings from the mouths of its community members. Nor is it some empty and pointless certification offered up by an obscure ...

At the Linux Foundation's annual conference in August, IBM VP Brad McCredie told the crowd something that was probably unthinkable when Linus Torvalds created his new operating system kernel two ...

换行符是行尾 （EOL），是一个特殊的字符或字符序列，表示一行文本的结尾和新行的开头； 表示换行符的实际代码因操作系统而异：-- Microsoft Windows，DOS（MS-DOS，PC DOS等）使用CR + LF；-- Unix和类Unix系统使用，包括Linux，OS X，FreeBSD等使用LF；-- MAC系统里，使用CR ...

Unix is a trademarked name used for marketing purposes. Beyond that there are just the obvious technical differences. There is no need or push for linux to become a "true" unix since that is just a ...

Theo de Raadt is a pioneer of the open source software movement and a huge proponent of free software. But he is no fan of the open source Linux operating system. "It's terrible," De Raadt says.