From servers to desktop computers, "free" RAM is not the same as "available" RAM in a Linux context, and your "free" RAM isn't actually all too important. I'll explain the difference, what's ...

And, one element of Linux kernel development is that if something can be done just as well in userspace, it should be done there. Sultan Alsawaf recently threw open his window, thrust his head out, ...

This week, ZDNet's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols asked Linus Torvalds and Greg Kroah-Hartman about the possibility of new Linux kernel code being written in Rust—a high performance but memory-safe ...