The Linux operating system boasts stronger security, bundled apps, and better performance on old hardware. Not sure how to switch? We've got you covered.

When a user boots the Linux operating system, the default working directory (e.g. /home/tom) is the user directory. The /home/tom directory is also known as the Home directory, a misnomer. Certain ...

Linux operating system allows users to create commands and execute them over the command line. To create a command in Linux, the first step is to create a bash script for the command. The second step ...

Linux came about in the mid-1990s, when then-student Linus Torvalds was tasked with creating a disk driver so he could read the Minix file system. (Minix is a POSIX-compliant, UNIX-like operating ...

This course provides an introduction to Kernel programming for the Linux operating system, and the development of Linux kernel drivers for Embedded devices. The Yocto build system is introduced, which ...

This is not an in-depth tutorial on Linux as I am also not equipped to bring you the deep information something like that would require. Instead, we’ll go over what the Linux operating system is ...

Even if you don’t want to use Linux as your everyday operating system, having this Linux live DVD or USB drive around can be useful. You can insert it into any computer and boot Linux whenever ...

INFO.3110 — Online and Continuing Education Id: 007990 Offering: 2 Credits: 3-3 Description Addresses manipulating and maintaining files within the UNIX file system; creating and editing text files ...

Audio engineer Brad Fuller publishes a tutorial on how to turn your old slow PC into an internet-enabled jukebox with the Linux operating system and free audio player software. For Linux newbies ...

The take away from this is that Linux is not a hard real-time operating system. With a few tricks and extensions, it can do some soft real-time tasks.