Linux viruses: are you immune?
Many times you’ve probably heard this: “Linux is secure”, “Linux can’t be infected by viruses” and phrases like that, but are they really true? Are there Linux viruses? Or is it really impenetrable?
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Babun: the ultimate Unix-like shell for Windows
In a past article I spoke about how to get a Unix experience on Windows using Cygwin, which is up to day the most complete solution. Today however I’d like to introduce you to Babun (pronounced...
If you care, backup
I won’t ever emphasize enough how much backups are important, they help in case of difficulty yet many won’t even consider backing up files… In this article you will learn why backups are important and what...
SSH, what is it and how to use it
Few tools are as useful as SSH (Secure SHell). If administering computer is a tower, then SSH is one of the first bricks placed. SSH enables system administrators to remotely control a machine by accessing its...
Windows 10 will be the last Windows
We spoke about how Microsoft opensourced .NET or about how Microsoft could even opensource Windows, or how Windows 10 could force secure boot. But few of us could’ve thought of Windows 10 as the last Operating...
Mono 4.0 will use .NET open source code
It hasn’t been long since Microsoft announced the release of .NET source code. One year later Mono developers decided to adopt that code in the popular software.
How to get a Unix experience on Windows with Cygwin
This is one question I get rarely, however it is easily answered so I decided to write a short post about it. If you really can’t avoid using Windows, and you have 10 good reasons to...
Windows 10 might force Secure Boot upon you
If you are an average-level user you probably haven’t heard of Secure Boot and you’re probably reading this page through a Windows-powered PC. Chances are however that you are above average and you know exactly what...
Ubuntu Next (alias Ubuntu + Touch)
The tablet market is ever extending. Back in the dark days of IT, touch was only a dream of a few people, also even less people could afford touchscreens. Today touchscreens are a reality and everybody...
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