Sometimes you don’t need to be “better”—you just need to be different.

Immutable Linux is the best path toward a truly secure operating system, and Aurora Linux might be the finest option for new ...

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 ...

Choosing Linux means adopting an entirely separate ecosystem of software and applications than what is available for Windows. It’s in for a penny, in for a pound: Good-bye Internet Explorer, hello ...

The Linux user experience is similar to that of Windows, but there are important conceptual or philosophical differences, too ...

A disclaimer: There's no real such thing as a Linux laptop. Linux will work on just about any PC, and I mean that literally. Remember the Intel Pentium 4 processor? It came out in 2000, and it's still ...

Open source operating systems could one day be the established norm and the de facto standard way we all use our machines. But with so many users today currently sporting Windows and Apple OS X on ...