In the first of this two-part series on the relationship between Linux and UNIX, learn about UNIX’s rich history that defines what it is and who …
Continue ReadingIf you’re looking for a desktop that will wow your friends and family (and bring fun back to your computing experience) then Compiz, the 3D …
Continue ReadingIn this article, we discuss how integers are printed in C. We show what happens when we print them with and without using a “field width”.
Continue ReadingI found several “netbooks” that were the perfect size and price, but most were running Linux. What was a Windows girl to do?
Continue ReadingThe Linux desktop is rife with possibilities. One such possibility, Enlightenment, might very well change the way you think of how you work on your …
Continue ReadingI wanted a small laptop for traveling, and I wanted it to be inexpensive. I wanted to make sure that if I broke it, dropped it, or left it somewhere, …
Continue ReadingIn this article, we begin to look a little deeper into the basic data types in C. We discuss the integer type, int, and show how to declare variables.
Continue ReadingI finally decided to take the plunge and opt for the less expensive, lighter, Linux netbook. Find out why and what I ultimately purchased.
Continue ReadingYou’re interested in giving Linux a try but there are so many options (on so many levels) you don’t know where to begin. One area that …
Continue ReadingAll programming languages define the concept of a ’token’. In this article, we explain what C tokens are. We also show how comments are …
Continue ReadingIn this article, we continue to explain some basic concepts required in C programming. First, we describe the C reserved words. We then give the rules …
Continue ReadingIn this article, we discuss some basic concepts you need to know to write programs in the C programming language. We explain what syntax rules are and …
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