Operating Systems

Recent Original Stories (New Mobile Computing)

5 Jul 2008

Max Brunning has posted a brief comparison of how these three Operating Systems approach a number of basic kernel tasks. He has a brief look at: Scheduling and Schedulers, Memory Management and Paging, and File Systems.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 14th Nov 2007 19:49 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

5 Jul 2008

Erstwhile bitter rivals Dell and Sun Microsystems are set to announce that Sun's Solaris and OpenSolaris operating systems will be supported in all of Dell's servers . Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell and Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz plan to make the announcement during a joint appearance at the Oracle OpenWorld 2007 conference today.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 4th Jun 2006 13:01 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

4 Jul 2008

I enjoy using many different desktop environments and operating systems. On a day-to-day basis, I use Finder, Explorer, GNOME, and KDE. They all have their good sides, but obviously, they have their fair share of bad sides as well.