Adam K Smith asked: Almost everyone is familiar with Microsoft Windows, as it is installed on the computers of many home-based users. While it is certainly the most popular, Windows isn’t the only operating system available. There are several other choices, including Mac OS X, Solaris and Linux.The...

Allen Sood asked: Like other computer operating systems, Linux also comprise of various components, which include Superblock. Superblock is a significant metadata of the Linux operating system, which describes file systems on the Linux hard drive. The system components have interdependency and...

Randy Noseworthy asked: About 4 years ago, I was fed up with Microsoft, and had known about Linux, heard that it wasn’t that easy install and use, but I figured I’d give it a go anyway. It’s not hard at all, that might have been 10 or 12 years ago. In any case, once I found Ubuntu,...

Clyde E. Boom asked: Listing the Linux root Directory Contents – A System Directory Below The / DirectoryThe directory named “root”, is located below the / directory and is one of the many Linux system directories, such as boot, bin, sbin and etc that are located below the /...

Christopher Pace asked: Working as a freelance Linux consultant, I see a lot of my clients struggle with the problem of access control on a Linux server. Access control restrictions are the basic process of assigning limited user accounts to consultants or employees on your Linux server. It may seem...