The Unix operating system has been around for decades, and it and its lookalikes (mainly Linux) are a critical part of the computing world. Apple’s operating system, macOS, is Unix-based, as are ...

For the first time, Hewlett-Packard has won top ranking in an annual study of the merits of different versions of the Unix operating system, displacing Sun. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

There was a time when giant computers freely occupied the back warehouses of the research institutions and major universities of the Earth. These computers, maintained by armies of grad students, were ...

Hewlett-Packard developers have moved some key features from Compaq Computer's version of Unix to its own HP-UX, an important part of the company's plan to eventually merge the two product lines.

Microsoft plans to build more Unix features into future versions of its Windows Server operating system and cease work on its separate Services For Unix product. Historically, Microsoft has provided, ...

An upgrade to IBM’s Unix server operating system promises enhanced security and virtualization features, while providing continuous application availability during planned down times. AIX 6, announced ...

Forty years ago this summer, a programmer sat down and knocked out in one month what would become one of the most important pieces of software ever created. In August 1969, Ken Thompson, a programmer ...

UNIX Hosts: HP/UX and Solaris2 and UNIX Hosts: AIX (RS/6000), Digital UNIX (AIX OSF/1) list the SAS/ACCESS features available on UNIX platforms. Consult your SAS representative for additional details.

Robert Youngjohns, the executive Vice President for global sales operations for Sun, has said that Linux users actually don't want Linux <i>per se</i>, what they really want is UNIX functionality on ...

Hewlett-Packard developers move some features from Compaq's version of Unix to its own HP-UX, an important part of the company's plan to eventually merge the two product lines. Stephen Shankland ...