Linux continues to gain market share, but not at Windows' expense. Despite current perceptions, Linux is actually more of a threat to its progenitor, Unix.

Microsoft last week made available for free its Services for Unix software, which helps integrate Unix and Windows, and supports migrations of Unix applications to the Microsoft platform.

Unix: A stable but consolidating market A sampling of Gartner server shipment numbers does show Unix trailing Linux and Windows Server, as the chart below shows.

Product Reviews Integrating Windows and Unix Accounts Vintela eases integration by replacing NIS with AD. By Jeremy Moskowitz 06/01/2004 Microsoft’s Services for Unix 3.5 (SFU 3.5) helps bridge the ...

Microsoft’s Services for Unix 3.5 (SFU 3.5) helps bridge the gap between Windows and Unix/Linux by “fooling” Unix/Linux systems into thinking they’re just another NIS server. SFU can also ...

But if you want to browse the internet, stream, or use most productivity software or office suites, you’ll find a capable ...

Think Windows has the worst security track record? Aberdeen Group says CERT reports show Linux and Unix systems are just as vulnerable.

Need to move files between Unix and Windows? No problem. There are several different ways of doing just that. One will surely meet your need.

05/01/2001 The rapid growth of Linux translates to a major resurgence in Unix usage. This means more of us are in the position of having to integrate Unix systems with Windows NT/2000 systems.

Now you've got better directory listing capabilities with "ls," can SSH into a remote server right from the Windows prompt, and (if you're a dual-booter or Unix/Linux enthusiast) avoid all those ...

Wilkinson elaborates that “Linux and Unix-based operating systems have less exploitable security flaws known to the information security world.