A nice article on Linux, May be of interests to college goers and beginners.
What’s This “Linux” Thing and Why Should I Try It? | MakeUseOf.com
A nice article on Linux, May be of interests to college goers and beginners.
What’s This “Linux” Thing and Why Should I Try It? | MakeUseOf.com
A good learning article on how/where to modify the kernel to make applications handle SIGKILL.
Wei Chong’s Blog: SIGKILL and the undead
One property of the kernel thread, in contra to a normal user space thread/task is that kernel thread has an empty /proc/[pid]/maps, as can be seen below, since it has no per-process user space address space. That means the has no entry in their page table that correspond to user space memory.
Wei Chong’s Blog: kernel thread
David Chisnall takes a look at the GNU Project’s infamous HURD kernel, exploring some of the features that make it unique and some that have found their way into other systems.
InformIT: Examining the Legendary HURD Kernel > The Speed of Sound
Keyspan USB-to-Serial adapter support in Ubuntu Linux
scie.nti.st » Keyspan USB-to-Serial adapter support in Ubuntu Linux
Linux Foundation: We’d love to work with Microsoft…nice article from Paul Krill
A recent Linux security hole allows local users to seize the power of root. Here’s how three separate bugs came together to create one big vulnerability
Kernel space: the vmsplice() exploit