I've used both Linux and MacOS for years. But if you have to decide between them, ask yourself these seven simple questions.

The following picture below includes important Linux directories, along with a short description of what they contain. These are the main differences between the Linux operating system and the Windows ...

Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them.

Differences Between Linux Security and Windows Security. The differences in security between Linux and Windows are complex; Youssef Bassil of the Lebanese Association for Computational Sciences ...

That's why this post that details some of the differences between how Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows handle long file names, and odd characters in file names, is an interesting read.

Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Jack Wallen has distilled the key differences into one list.

5. Older or lesser-powered hardware You want to see a massive difference between Windows 10 and Linux, load both up on older hardware and see how they perform.

In spite of the huge differences between Linux and Windows, sharing files between the systems is surprisingly easy. Here’s a look at two very different ways to make this happen.

As Windows 7, Ubuntu 9.04 and Fedora 11 all approach their launch dates, I’ve been thinking about the differences in how they’re created and released.