hands on If you're building a website that will eventually be hosted on a Linux server (as so many are), you have a couple of ...

With the release of Wine 8, the Windows replica for Linux has matured again and enables more Windows programs. In most cases, however, additional work is necessary to set up Windows programs.

After all, Linux is about choice, power and flexibility. Say, for example, you had several Ubuntu Servers and you wanted to run sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get upgrade on them all at once.

In your search, you've probably run across dozens of recommendations pointing to the Raspberry Pi, and it's for good reason. This board may be small at 85 by 56 mm, but it's pretty mighty and ...

The eval command allows you to run the contents of variables as commands and can be very useful, especially in scripts. There are probably a lot of Linux users who have never encountered the eval ...

Of course, some things are easier said than done. Microsoft uses a lot of custom hardware in its Surface devices. Yes, you can run a standard Linux kernel, but you're going to want more than that.

CNET's Dong Ngo tried out running a Windows PC game in Ubuntu 9.10 Linux operating system.

To launch the editor, open your Linux terminal and then type: vi <filename_NEW> or <filename_EXISTING> And if you mention an existing file, VI would open it to edit. Alternatively, you’re free to ...