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Classic Unix tools (ls, cat, ed, cal, dc) and games show modern OS lineage ...

The final version of HPE's own flavor of Unix, HP-UX 11i v3, is now out of support. It is the end of a line that started in ...

One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare.

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If ERP systems were judged the way consumer apps are, most would have been deleted years ago. And yet, organisations continue ...

Look at almost any mission-critical computer system in the world—servers, workstations, embedded computers, and many more—and ...

Dr Ehsan Noroozinejad has received funding from both national and international organisations. His most recent funding on integrated housing and climate policy comes from the Australian Public Policy ...

If you’ve ever combed boxes of old tech detritus in search of a nugget of pure gold, we know you’ll appreciate the excitement of discovering, in a dusty University of Utah storeroom, a tape labelled ...

THE ALPHABET is easy to take for granted. Children memorise it before they know why it matters. Then it’s off to reading, and learning the sounds of the letters and how they combine. After that, many ...

Dr. Berg teaches philosophy at the University of California, Irvine. Last spring, it became clear to me that over half the students in my large general education lecture course had used artificial ...

Leases are about to expire for as many as 2 million electric vehicles. Their drivers got a boost from the Inflation Reduction Act. After a year of bad news for the electric vehicle industry, there’s ...