And four things I wish I knew sooner.

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An open letter to the Linux community published this week by Silicon Graphics indicates that SGI has conducted a comprehensive comparison of the Linux kernel and the Unix System V source code owned by ...

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The Linux user experience is similar to that of Windows, but there are important conceptual or philosophical differences, too ...