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

Need to move files between Unix and Windows? No problem. There are several different ways of doing just that. One will surely meet your need.

Unix is designed to maximize performance through economical memory use. The operating system uses protected memory -- a memory allocation system whereby a given block of memory can only be ...

Periodic health checks can help ensure that your Unix systems are going to be available when they’re needed most. In this post, we’re going to look at some aspects of performance that should ...

Hardware and Cost Linux can run on “regular” off-the-shelf computers. UNIX-based systems generally require proprietary hardware configurations and can cost thousands of dollars.

The System Center Monitoring Pack for UNIX and Linux Operating Systems isn't yet supported on Windows Server 2012, which is currently at the "release candidate" test stage.

While today’s Unix systems primarily store configuration files and system start-up files in /etc, the focus in those early days seems to have been on the characterization of these files as being ...