In recent times, the security aspect of information technology has received considerable attention, and large organizations have dedicated security teams to keep tabs on vulnerabilities in their ...

Systems management startup Aduva is trying to reduce the cost of managing free software. As an open source operating system, Linux is available as a free download or through low-cost shrink-wrapped ...

New Rust tools for Linux have been the talk of the town recently - after years of little change in most shell tools for everyday admin work, experimental developers are now taking a fresh look at ...

Linux old-timers revel in reminding newcomers that they used to have to do everything by hand, at the command line, uphill, both ways, with duct tape for shoes. What really gets some of these folks ...

Additionally, I spoke about a terrific (and tiny) bootable CD image that lets you reset the administrator password on Windows computers. The magic under the hood was Linux; the CD boots a tiny Linux ...

The revelation was made after another Microsoft employee announced hours before that the company had already ported the ProcDump application --that's part of the bigger Sysinternals collection-- to ...