Global sales of servers continues to increase, but for the first time Windows boxes have matched Unix machines.
WRQ announced the availability of F-Secure SSH (Secure Shell) for UNIX 5.0, providing customers a solid solution for priority security needs including reliability, broad platform support, manageability, and usability.
Higher education institutions using HP servers and workstations for teaching or research can now receive the HP-UX 11i operating system at no charge through the HP Campus Investment Program Academic Offer.
This first ever Yankee Group workshop will examine whether or not Linux delivers significantly better performance, reliability, manageability and ultimately lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and faster return on investment (ROI) than the rival Windows and Unix operating system platforms.
Codehost's latest version of BrightQ includes new and enhanced feature functionality, and increased Linux distribution support that combine to make this the most powerful Unix and Linux printing suite available.
Switching web providers or installing a new server entails migrating all your domain's web pages and other files.
Gosh, you'd never expect me to say something pleasant about a Windows machine, would you? Well, actually that's not entirely true: I've been known to grudgingly admit that while it isn't Unix, Windows XP Professional really isn't awful. In fact, if you can live without Unixy stuff at your beck and call, Windows XP is pretty good - there are even things I actually LIKE about it.
It's an unfortunate fact that many programmers are lazy about error messages. Very often, all you get is a cryptic "Error 5", and you may be lucky to get that: sometimes all you get is an error return that you have to examine yourself with "echo $?". You can't even depend on that being the actual Unix error, but even if it is, what does it mean?
Warning: This article contains strong language and unpopular opinions. Reading of this material by Windows advocates may cause severe gastric distress followed by a desire to strike the author sharply about the head. As the author does not enjoy being pummeled, such persons are kindly requested to return whence they came and do something else.
Gosh, you'd never expect me to say something pleasant about a Windows machine, would you? Well, actually that's not entirely true: I've been known to grudgingly admit that while it isn't Unix, Windows XP Professional really isn't awful. In fact, if you can live without Unixy stuff at your beck and call, Windows XP is pretty good - there are even things I actually LIKE about it.