Slashdot Items Tagged "unix"

Date / Time Story
Saturday April 06, 2024 @01:19AM OpenBSD 7.5 Released
Saturday March 30, 2024 @05:43PM In Development Since 2019, NetBSD 10.0 Finally Released
Sunday February 25, 2024 @12:20PM Remembering How Plan 9 Evolved at Bell Labs
Saturday January 27, 2024 @10:41PM Remembering Unix Desktops - and What We Can Learn From Them
Sunday January 21, 2024 @11:41PM Should New Jersey's Old Bell Labs Become a 'Museum of the Internet'?
Tuesday January 16, 2024 @06:53PM Wine 9.0 Released
Friday October 20, 2023 @05:17PM OpenBSD 7.4 Released
Friday January 20, 2023 @06:32PM Six Years Later, HPE and Oracle Quietly Shut Door On Solaris Lawsuit
Sunday December 11, 2022 @09:16PM OSnews Decries 'The Mass Extinction of Unix Workstations'
Sunday December 11, 2022 @09:14PM 'The Mass Extinction of Unix Workstations'
Thursday October 20, 2022 @04:51PM OpenBSD 7.2 Released
Tuesday August 23, 2022 @01:59PM Unix Legend Adding Unicode Support To AWK - Once He Figures Out Git
Friday August 12, 2022 @03:58PM NetBSD 9.3: A 2022 OS That Can Run On Late-1980s Hardware
Saturday April 23, 2022 @08:33PM OpenBSD 7.1 Released with Support for Apple M1, Improvements for ARM64 and RISC-V
Friday April 15, 2022 @05:02PM Solaris 11.4 Free For Open-Source Devs, Non-Production Use
Sunday April 10, 2022 @08:48PM Some Videogames Suddenly 'Expiring' on Classic PS3, Vita Consoles
Thursday October 14, 2021 @05:07PM OpenBSD 7.0 Released
Thursday July 29, 2021 @01:02AM Unix Dict/grep Solves Left-Side-of-Keyboard Puzzle
Thursday April 15, 2021 @04:34PM FreeBSD 13 Released
Sunday March 28, 2021 @03:02PM UNIX's Founders Created Another OS at Bell Labs: 'Plan 9'
Saturday March 27, 2021 @01:52AM FreeBSD's Close Call: How Flawed Code Almost Made It Into the Kernel
Friday February 12, 2021 @09:15PM Did Linux Kill Commercial Unix?
Thursday February 11, 2021 @05:21PM FreeBSD and Its Code of Conduct Anniversary
Wednesday June 10, 2020 @01:12PM KDE Plasma 5.19 Released
Tuesday June 09, 2020 @11:26AM KDE Plasma 5.19 released
Saturday June 06, 2020 @09:05AM Linux Mint Dumps Ubuntu Snap
Tuesday May 19, 2020 @03:35PM OpenBSD 6.7 Released
Tuesday February 04, 2020 @05:54PM Serious Flaw That Lurked In Sudo For 9 Years Hands Over Root Privileges
Sunday October 20, 2019 @06:27PM Project Trident Ditches BSD For Linux
Monday October 14, 2019 @06:31PM Flaw In Sudo Enables Non-Privileged Users To Run Commands As Root
Saturday October 12, 2019 @12:25PM Bell Labs Plans Big 50th Anniversary Event For Unix
Thursday October 10, 2019 @04:29PM Computer Historians Crack Passwords of Unix's Early Pioneers
Thursday September 12, 2019 @05:04PM GNOME 3.34 Released
Sunday August 25, 2019 @12:37PM Some Original Berkeley Unix Pioneers Still Work On The FreeBSD Project
Saturday August 10, 2019 @12:01AM Can Swap Space Solve System Performance Issues?
Wednesday June 26, 2019 @08:13PM Early Soyuz Spacecraft Had a Peculiar User Interface, Says Developer Charles Simonyi
Wednesday December 12, 2018 @11:10AM FreeBSD 12 Released
Thursday October 18, 2018 @04:56PM OpenBSD 6.4 Released
Tuesday October 09, 2018 @06:00PM KDE Plasma 5.14 Released
Tuesday October 09, 2018 @01:00PM KDE Plasma 5.14 released
Tuesday July 17, 2018 @04:28PM Microsoft Is Making the Windows Command Line a Lot Better
Tuesday May 08, 2018 @05:49PM Windows Notepad Finally Supports Unix, Mac OS Line Endings
Monday April 23, 2018 @05:00PM Mosaic, the First HTML Browser That Could Display Images Alongside Text, Turns 25
Thursday January 18, 2018 @04:54PM Wine 3.0 Released
Wednesday November 22, 2017 @04:50PM Ask Slashdot: What Are Your Greatest Successes and Weaknesses With Wine (Software)?
Thursday November 09, 2017 @05:21PM Google Working To Remove MINIX-Based ME From Intel Platforms
Friday October 20, 2017 @09:18PM Security Upgraded For NetBSD-amd64 with Kernel ASLR Support
Monday October 09, 2017 @04:29PM OpenBSD 6.2 Released
Sunday July 09, 2017 @12:15AM 48-Year-Old Multics Operating System Resurrected
Thursday July 06, 2017 @01:32PM OpenBSD Will Get Unique Kernels On Each Reboot
Saturday June 03, 2017 @08:27PM ESR Shares A Forgotten 'Roots Of Open Source' Moment From 1984
Wednesday March 15, 2017 @04:33PM NetBSD 7.1 Released
Saturday October 29, 2016 @12:20PM NetBSD Project Releases NetBSD 7.0.2
Friday October 14, 2016 @01:01AM KDE Turns 20, Happy Birthday!
Saturday October 08, 2016 @10:30PM After 22 Years, 386BSD Gets An Update
Saturday October 08, 2016 @05:57PM Emacs and Vim Combined In New 'Spacemacs' Distro
Thursday September 01, 2016 @05:47PM OpenBSD 6.0 Released
Friday June 03, 2016 @08:39PM Python/Unix Hybrid Demoed at PyCon
Tuesday April 12, 2016 @04:07PM Badlock Vulnerability Falls Flat Against Hype
Thursday March 31, 2016 @01:34AM 13-Year-Old Linux Dispute Returns As SCO Files New Appeal
Wednesday March 30, 2016 @06:21AM Confirmed: Microsoft and Canonical Partner To Bring Ubuntu To Windows 10
Tuesday March 29, 2016 @09:55PM Torvalds' Secret Sauce For Linux: Willing To Be Wrong
Tuesday March 29, 2016 @09:43PM OpenBSD 5.9 released early!
Monday March 21, 2016 @09:15AM Rust-Based Redox OS Devs Slam Linux, Unix, GPL
Sunday March 20, 2016 @11:21PM Meet UbuntuBSD, UNIX For Human Beings
Monday March 07, 2016 @01:32AM BorgBackup 1.0.0 Released
Tuesday March 01, 2016 @12:33PM SCO Is Undeniably, Reliably Dead
Thursday February 18, 2016 @08:42PM PVS-Studio Analyzer Spots 40 Bugs In the FreeBSD Kernel
Wednesday February 10, 2016 @09:36PM SCO vs. IBM Battle Over Linux May Finally Be Over
Sunday January 31, 2016 @12:12PM GNU Hurd Begins Supporting Sound, Still Working On 64-bit & USB Support
Friday December 04, 2015 @07:51PM DragonFlyBSD 4.4 Switches To the Gold Linker By Default
Tuesday November 03, 2015 @02:08PM Andrew Tanenbaum Announces MINIXcon
Sunday November 01, 2015 @09:33AM GNU Hurd 0.7 and GNU Mach 1.6 Released
Sunday October 18, 2015 @12:17PM Celebrating 20 Years of OpenBSD With Release 5.8
Tuesday October 13, 2015 @11:42AM NetBSD 7.0 Released
Sunday October 04, 2015 @08:36PM OpenIndiana Hipster 2015.10: Keeping an Open-Source Solaris Going
Thursday October 01, 2015 @03:03PM 30 Years a Sysadmin
Saturday July 25, 2015 @04:47PM HardenedBSD Completes Strong ASLR Implementation
Wednesday May 06, 2015 @03:04PM Why Was Linux the Kernel That Succeeded?
Thursday April 16, 2015 @05:27PM GNU Hurd 0.6 Released
Thursday January 15, 2015 @12:12PM OpenBSD's Kernel Gets W^X Treatment On Amd64
Friday January 09, 2015 @09:35AM OpenBSD Releases a Portable Version of OpenNTPD
Tuesday December 09, 2014 @01:47PM Just-Announced X.Org Security Flaws Affect Code Dating Back To 1987
Friday November 14, 2014 @05:59PM FreeBSD 10.1 Released
Thursday September 25, 2014 @01:57PM Flurry of Scans Hint That Bash Vulnerability Could Already Be In the Wild
Wednesday September 24, 2014 @05:35PM Remote Exploit Vulnerability Found In Bash
Sunday September 07, 2014 @10:50PM GSOC Project Works To Emulate Systemd For OpenBSD
Thursday July 10, 2014 @10:44AM Prof. Andy Tanenbaum Retires From Vrije University
Monday June 16, 2014 @09:30PM DIY CPU Demo'd Running Minix
Saturday May 31, 2014 @03:40PM After the Sun (Microsystems) Sets, the Real Stories Come Out
Friday May 30, 2014 @07:27PM Terran Computational Calendar Introduces Minimonths, Year Bases, and Datemods
Thursday April 24, 2014 @10:09AM Anonymous' Airchat Aim: Communication Without Need For Phone Or Internet
Thursday March 27, 2014 @03:02PM Introducing a Calendar System For the Information Age
Wednesday March 26, 2014 @11:11AM Red Hat Grants Award for Unix-to-Linux Migration Smarts
Thursday February 20, 2014 @05:52PM BSD Real-Time Operating System NuttX Makes Its 100th Release: NuttX 6.33
Wednesday January 29, 2014 @06:03PM Oracle Broadens Legal Fight Against Third-party Solaris Support Providers
Monday December 30, 2013 @11:28PM If UNIX Were a Religion
Thursday December 26, 2013 @03:34PM How Ya Gonna Get 'Em Down On the UNIX Farm?
Sunday December 15, 2013 @09:21PM Theo De Raadt Says FreeBSD Is Just Catching Up On Security
Tuesday November 26, 2013 @10:57AM DragonFlyBSD 3.6 Brings AMD/Intel Graphics Drivers & Better SMP Scaling
Saturday November 16, 2013 @08:46PM Yearly FreeBSD Foundation Fundraising Campaign Is On
Saturday November 02, 2013 @09:24AM OpenBSD 5.4 Released
Friday November 01, 2013 @07:47PM 'Morris Worm' Turns 25: Watch How TV Covered It Then
Saturday September 28, 2013 @06:18AM New Unix Implementation Turns 30
Saturday September 28, 2013 @06:10AM GNU Hurd 0.5, GNU Mach 1.4, GNU MIG 1.4 Released
Sunday June 30, 2013 @11:30PM FreeBSD Team Begins Work On Booting On UEFI-Enabled Systems
Tuesday June 25, 2013 @08:16AM PlayStation 4 Will Be Running Modified FreeBSD
Friday June 21, 2013 @09:30PM Happy 20th Birthday, FreeBSD
Sunday June 16, 2013 @11:43AM SCO v. IBM Is Officially Reopened
Friday June 07, 2013 @07:56AM FreeBSD 8.4 Released
Sunday May 19, 2013 @01:04AM NetBSD 6.1 Has Shipped
Thursday May 16, 2013 @05:36PM Ask Slashdot: Dealing With a Fear of Technological Change?
Thursday May 02, 2013 @08:07AM OpenBSD 5.3 Released
Sunday March 31, 2013 @10:55PM Quick, somebody tell SCO! More patent trolling on UNIX
Thursday March 14, 2013 @04:29PM Solaris Machine Shut Down After 3737 Days of Uptime
Saturday February 23, 2013 @03:46PM Minix 3.2.1 Released
Saturday February 23, 2013 @10:37AM Minix 3.2.1 Released
Friday February 15, 2013 @08:09PM The State of BSD At the Start of 2013
Tuesday January 22, 2013 @03:11PM You've Got 25 Years Until UNIX Time Overflows
Sunday December 30, 2012 @05:35PM New Releases From FreeBSD and NetBSD
Tuesday December 11, 2012 @08:49AM FreeBSD Project Falls Short of Year End Funding Target By Nearly 50%
Saturday November 17, 2012 @10:03AM FreeBSD Project Discloses Security Breach Via Stolen SSH Key
Wednesday November 07, 2012 @12:56PM FreeBSD Throws the Clang/LLVM Switch: Future Releases Use LLVM
Friday November 02, 2012 @08:48PM Ask Slashdot: Finding Legacy UnixWare Installation Media?
Friday November 02, 2012 @05:09PM Ask Slashdot: Availability of Legacy UnixWare Installation Media?
Saturday October 20, 2012 @10:42AM ACM Queue Interviews Robert Watson On Open Source Hardware and Research
Wednesday October 17, 2012 @02:36PM NetBSD 6.0 has shipped
Tuesday October 16, 2012 @11:32AM Freeside Internet Services: Doing Well With Purely Free Software (Video)
Thursday October 04, 2012 @05:06PM Oracle's Sparc T5 Chip Evidently Pushed Back to 2013
Monday September 17, 2012 @02:21PM X11 Window System Turns 25 Years Old
Friday August 31, 2012 @01:59AM Ask Slashdot: What Should a Unix Fan Look For In a Windows Expert?
Sunday August 05, 2012 @08:09PM CDE Open Sourced
Friday August 03, 2012 @11:31AM Rob Pike on the Origin of Dot Files
Wednesday July 04, 2012 @10:49AM John the Ripper Cracks Slow Hashes On GPU
Sunday June 10, 2012 @08:55AM X11 7.7 Released, Brings Multi-Touch Input
Thursday June 07, 2012 @11:29AM MD5crypt Password Scrambler Is No Longer Considered Safe
Friday June 01, 2012 @07:43PM Making ZFS and DTrace Work On Ubuntu Linux
Sunday May 13, 2012 @12:46PM FreeBSD 10 To Use Clang Compiler, Deprecate GCC
Tuesday May 01, 2012 @11:04AM Amusing Unix admin tools
Wednesday April 11, 2012 @09:43AM Mosh: Modernizing SSH With IP Roaming, Instant Local Echo
Tuesday April 10, 2012 @03:02PM Remote root Hole in Samba
Friday April 06, 2012 @04:17PM Mutt Fork Adds Features From Notmuch
Wednesday March 07, 2012 @01:23PM Wine 1.4 Released
Thursday March 01, 2012 @10:42AM MINIX 3.2 Released With Some Major Changes
Sunday February 26, 2012 @12:36AM DragonFly BSD 3.0 Released
Saturday January 14, 2012 @08:30AM Internet Systems Consortium Seeks Wider Input For BIND 10
Thursday December 08, 2011 @02:05PM Researchers Expanding Diff, Grep Unix Tools
Friday December 02, 2011 @02:23PM The Strange Birth and Long Life of Unix
Sunday November 20, 2011 @10:27AM Andrew Tanenbaum On Minix, Linux, BSD, and Licensing
Wednesday November 09, 2011 @07:31PM Solaris 11 released
Tuesday November 08, 2011 @09:32AM In Favor of FreeBSD On the Desktop
Wednesday November 02, 2011 @07:47AM OpenBSD 5.0 Unleashed On the World
Monday October 31, 2011 @08:11AM Dennis Ritchie Day
Thursday October 13, 2011 @08:03AM Dennis Ritchie, Creator of C Programming Language, Passed Away
Thursday October 13, 2011 @07:09AM Dennis Ritchie, co-creator of Unix and C, has died
Thursday October 13, 2011 @07:03AM RIP Dennis Ritchie
Thursday October 13, 2011 @06:26AM Dennis Ritchie, father of C and Unix reported dead
Thursday October 13, 2011 @05:34AM Dennis Ritchie has died.
Thursday October 13, 2011 @05:32AM Dennis Ritchie dies after unknown illness
Thursday October 13, 2011 @03:55AM RIP Dennis Ritchie (1941-2011)
Thursday October 13, 2011 @12:38AM Dennis Ritchie, kill -9
Wednesday October 12, 2011 @11:36PM Dennis Ritchie died today
Wednesday October 12, 2011 @11:35PM Dennis Ritchie is dead
Wednesday October 12, 2011 @11:26PM Dennis Ritchie has died
Wednesday October 12, 2011 @11:15PM Dennis Ritchie, creator of C programming language
Friday October 07, 2011 @06:49AM Copyright trolls close Linux time database
Friday September 23, 2011 @11:38PM PLAYterm: a New Way To Improve Command Line Skills
Thursday September 22, 2011 @09:54AM SUA Deprecated In Windows 8?
Wednesday July 20, 2011 @03:43AM OpenBSD Marches Toward 5.0 Release
Thursday June 30, 2011 @04:03PM Early UNIX Contributor Robert Morris Dead at 78
Thursday June 30, 2011 @03:28PM Robert Morris, early UNIX designer, passes
Monday June 20, 2011 @10:24PM PlanetLab Creates a More Advanced Sudo
Monday June 20, 2011 @09:23PM PlanetLab creates a more advanced sudo
Tuesday June 07, 2011 @03:43PM Ask Slashdot: Software To Organise a Heterogeneous Mix of Files?
Thursday May 19, 2011 @01:54PM Imagining the CLI For the Modern Machine
Wednesday May 18, 2011 @04:09PM GNOME to drop support for BSD, Solaris, Unix?
Friday May 06, 2011 @06:44PM Ask Slashdot: Moving From *nix To Windows Automation?
Sunday May 01, 2011 @11:47PM OpenBSD 4.9 Released
Monday March 07, 2011 @11:56AM Why Windows Server Deserves Your Respect
Thursday March 03, 2011 @02:30PM SCO Found No Source Code In 2004
Wednesday March 02, 2011 @09:02AM The Decline and Fall of System Administration
Tuesday March 01, 2011 @07:35PM The Decline and Fall of System Administration
Monday February 21, 2011 @01:35PM Why You Shouldn't Reboot Unix Servers
Monday February 14, 2011 @12:19PM Nine Traits of the Veteran Unix Admin
Friday January 28, 2011 @07:33PM Amazon Flaw Lets Password Variants Through
Wednesday January 26, 2011 @10:36AM Today Is EPOCH Day 15000
Sunday January 16, 2011 @08:41PM Xfce 4.8 Released
Wednesday November 24, 2010 @06:05PM Attachmate to retain Novell Unix copyrights
Sunday October 24, 2010 @10:06PM Taco Bell Programming
Sunday October 24, 2010 @05:30PM Taco Bell Programming
Tuesday October 19, 2010 @03:51PM Linux To Take Over Microsoft In Enterprises
Tuesday September 21, 2010 @06:58PM Looking Back At OS X's Origins
Thursday September 16, 2010 @03:37PM SCO Puts Unix Assets On the Block
Sunday September 12, 2010 @01:55PM Openindiana Pro- A continuation of the OpenSolaris
Tuesday August 03, 2010 @03:11PM Illumos Sporks OpenSolaris
Tuesday August 03, 2010 @03:01PM Illumos Sporks OpenSolaris
Friday July 16, 2010 @06:00PM Wine 1.2 Released
Monday July 12, 2010 @03:31AM Claimed Proof That UNIX Code Was Copied Into Linux
Friday June 11, 2010 @12:10AM Judge Rejects SCO's Motion For a New Trial
Wednesday April 28, 2010 @01:15PM SCO Asks Judge To Give Them the Unix Copyright