Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them.

With Windows 10 nearing the end of its life, you might be thinking about switching to Linux. Here are a few things you should know about security.

File names aren't sexy, but they are an integral part of your experience at the computer. That's why this post that details some of the differences between how Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows handle ...

These are the main differences between the Linux operating system and the Windows operating system. Users will notice other variations when they switch from Windows to Linux, which will be discussed ...

In spite of the huge differences between Linux and Windows, sharing files between the systems is surprisingly easy. Here’s a look at two very different ways to make this happen.

The security differences between the two operating systems can be broken down into simpler concepts by taking out of account the elements that do not affect most casual computer and Internet users.

Need to move files between Unix and Windows? No problem. There are several different ways of doing just that. One will surely meet your need.

Thinkstock Samba Another option for moving files between Unix and Windows systems it to make a drive or folder available by “sharing” it. Both Unix and Windows have commands for this. To share ...

PDF version of article on differences between different Linux file systems. Linux supports a range of file systems, including ones used on other operating systems such as Windows FAT and NTFS.