Unix

How to identify duplicate files on Linux

Some files on a Linux system can appear in more than one location. Follow these instructions to find and identify these "identical twins" and learn why hard links can be so advantageous.

The long, slow death of commercial Unix

Unix was the standard for mission-critical computing. Now it’s clinging for life. How will it end?

All you need to know about Unix environment variables

Environment variables help to configure your account so that it’s easier to use, but they can also be changed to suit your needs and preferences.

Suse enterprise Linux can take your system back in time

Canonical celebrates cloud freedoms with new Ubuntu

Oracle subpoenas Comcast in connection with Solaris support lawsuit

Comcast is resisting Oracle's demand for documents, according to a court filing

HP expects first x86 Nonstop systems next year

Nonstop customers will get a path off of Intel's Itanium chip

JumpCloud just made cron obsolete

The old standard had outlived its time

Oracle Solaris update plays nice with OpenStack

Oracle is adding an OpenStack distribution to its latest Solaris release

Oracle wants an illegal monopoly on Solaris support, company alleges

Oracle has sued Terix and Maintech, saying they provide support for the OS in an illegal fashion