MUO on MSN

I broke my Linux system on purpose and recovered it without reinstalling

If you're comfortable being a little uncomfortable around your Linux system, I highly recommend micro breaking your OS.

Here's All the Ice Fishing Gear You Need for Your First Time on the "Hard Water"

Like any style of fishing, ice fishing definitely has a learning curve. Even as an avid fly and spin fisherman with loads of ...

After decades on Linux, FreeBSD finally gave me a reason to switch operating systems

FreeBSD is a Unix-like operating system that is descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution. The first version of FreeBSD was released in 1993 and was developed from 386BSD, one of the first ...
PCMag on MSN

Stop using Windows 11 like a beginner: 31 hidden tricks Microsoft never taught you

Windows 11 is more advanced than you might think. We show you how to take advantage of AI‑powered Copilot tricks, ...

Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner

Linux Mint and Zorin OS are both popular Linux distros - but which one should you use? Here's my advice after weeks of testing.
IEEE

Perspective: A Principled Framework for Pliable and Secure Speculation in Operating Systems

Abstract: Transient execution attacks present an unprecedented threat to computing systems. Protecting the operating system (OS) is exceptionally challenging because a transient execution gadget in ...