Linux offers a wide range of free programming tools like GCC, GDB, Vim, and Emacs that are preinstalled and useful. You can code on Linux without fully switching the OS using tools like WSL ...

Of particular interest are the low-bitrate possibilities this video codec provides. Luckily for those who run Linux, the H.264 codec (also known as the Advanced Video Codec, or AVC) has a successful ...

However, as already mentioned, the tool requires you to use a source-code debugger like GDB. Valgrind is a suite that provides several tools for debugging and profiling Linux programs. Although it ...

Linux developers had a code before, but the earlier "Code of Conflict," failed to make the kernel community a more civil group. As Greg Kroah-Hartman, a leading Linux kernel developer wrote ...

First, it’s important to remember that a successful exit code (a.k.a. “return code”) on Linux systems is 0. Think of this as meaning “zero errors”. Exit codes indicating some form of ...

The Kano Linux kit offers kids a hands-on way of learning how to put a computer together, and then use it to learn to code and hack. ZDNet reports on the Kano Linux kit and notes its appeal for ...

The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration ...

Researchers have discovered malicious code circulating in the wild that hijacks the earliest stage boot process of Linux devices by exploiting a year-old firmware vulnerability when it remains ...