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Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: Unix
Public money, private code
The drive to license academic research for profit is stifling the spread of software that could be of universal benefit.
Open-sourcing the Apple
A hacker reviews the beta release of Mac OS X -- and dreams of toppling Microsoft.
Guru of the Unix gurus
A year after his death, the programming community still treasures the influence of Rich Stevens.
The unknown hackers
Open-source pioneers Bill and Lynne Jolitz may be the most famous programmers you've never heard of.
BSD Unix: Power to the people, from the code
How Berkeley hackers built the Net's most fabled free operating system on the ashes of the '60s -- and then lost the lead to Linux.
Chapter one: Boot time
Part 2: Starting points
Log: Brief reports and tidbits from the info-sphere
Write free software -- and write it off your tax bill?
You've got sendmail
Eric Allman's free program makes sure your e-mail gets through. Now it's going commercial.
The little operating system that could
Microsoft, beware: Linux fans are hell-bent on world domination.
The dumbing-down of programming
Part Two: Returning to the source. Once knowledge disappears into code, how do we retrieve it? Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
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