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Heirloom Software: the Past as Adventure

by Eric S. Raymond Through the years, I've spent what might seem to some people an inordinate amount of time cleaning up and preserving ancient software. My Retrocomputing Museum page archives any...

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Book Review: Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As...

by Petros Koutoupis I don't know where to begin—and I mean that in a very positive way. I can best describe Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers,...

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Understanding Bash: Elements of Programming

by Vladimir Likic Ever wondered why programming in Bash is so difficult? Bash employs the same constructs as traditional programming languages; however, under the hood, the logic is rather different....

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Linux and Supercomputers

by Bryan Lunduke As we sit here, in the year Two Thousand and Eighteen (better known as "the future, where the robots live"), our beloved Linux is the undisputed king of supercomputing. Of the top 500...

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Best Linux Marketing Campaigns

by Bryan Lunduke I have long held the opinion that one of the biggest problems holding back Linux-based systems from dominating (market-share-wise) in the desktop computing space...is marketing. Our...

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Why Linux Is Spelled Incorrectly

by Bryan Lunduke You ever see an injustice in the world—one so strong, so overwhelming—that, try as you might, you just can't ignore it? A crime that dominates your consciousness beyond all others?...

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What Linux Journal's Resurrection Taught Me about the FOSS Community

by Kyle Rankin "Marley was dead, to begin with."—Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. As you surely know by now, Linux Journal started in 1994, which means it has been around for most of the Linux...

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Open Source Is Eternal

by Glyn Moody Open source has won the present, but what about the future? In the March 2018 issue of Linux Journal, I wrote an article taking a look back over the previous decade. An astonishing...

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Back in the Day: UNIX, Minix and Linux

by Dave Taylor Columnist Dave Taylor reminisces about the early days of UNIX and how Linux evolved and grew from that seed. Twenty five years of Linux Journal. This also marks my 161st column with the...

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