However, SeL4 can be used, in theory, as a foundation for Linux and other Unix related operating systems. For example, it was briefly considered for use in Richard M. Stallman's still-born Gnu Hurd ...

A complete Linux distribution, however, involves much more than just the kernel. It includes: System Libraries: Essential software components that applications rely on to interact with the kernel. GNU ...

What are open-source operating systems? Underpinning an operating system, for example Windows on your PC or Android on your phone, is many, many lines of code. Allowing anyone to inspect the source ...

He is the creative genius behind the Linux kernel operating system that he wrote as part of his Master’s thesis titled Linux: A Portable Operating System aged 21. Born in Helsinki, Finland, on ...

A patch is currently under revision but has not yet been incorporated into the Linux kernel. A critical Linux bug has been discovered that could allow attackers to fully compromise vulnerable machines ...

If you’ve ever wondered if all of Apple’s operating systems—macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS—are really based on the same code, today’s updates should show just how true that is. We suspect this ...