Unix

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 8th Nov 2005 07:55 UTC, submitted by I_Use_Tooooo_Many_Names (New Mobile Computing)

17 May 2008

Modern memory management isn't as simple as knowing that you have 150MB of programs to run and 256MB of memory to do it in. Modern Unix-like operating systems have their own characteristics for allocating and using memory.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 5th Feb 2006 17:10 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

17 May 2008

One of the biggest reasons for many people to switch to a UNIX desktop, away from Windows, is security. It is fairly common knowledge that UNIX-like systems are more secure than Windows.

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17 May 2008

"The next-generation of the KDE open source project, version 4.0, has been touted as the beginning of a new era in desktop computing, but only two months from the first release some users are wondering if it's just all hype . KDE 4.0 will bring a collection of new technologies to the Linux and Unix desktop, but there are uncertainties around how much of it will be included in the initial release.