Anish Agrawalanish29801.hashnode.dev·Oct 30, 2024The History of GNU: The Project That Pioneered Free SoftwareIn the early days of computing, software was primarily shared among developers, researchers, and enthusiasts. However, as the industry grew, proprietary software practices began to take hold, limiting access and control over the software that users c...DiscussFSF
Mayur Gaikwadmayur2905.hashnode.dev·Jun 19, 2024Understanding Linux: A Beginner's GuideLinux Operating System Linux is an open-source operating system created by Linus Torvalds in 1991. Known for its stability, security, and versatility, Linux is widely used across various environments from personal desktops to powerful servers. Key Fe...DiscussLinux
Lior Shalmaylersi.hashnode.dev·Apr 22, 2024GPL is bad for us allThere is some hypocrisy among the GNU community, while they fight for user's "freedom" and "protect" it, the end result is the complete opposite freedom is taken both from the end users and from the open source code developers. For the end user the f...DiscussGPL3
Steven David Pillaystevenpillay.hashnode.dev·Apr 22, 2024Understanding the GCC PassesAs I was responsible for providing the diagnostic output for the Auto Function Multi Versioning for the AFMV Project. I started by studying how other passes in the GCC compiler work. For this, I created a simple Hello World program in C. #include <st...Discuss·42 readsSPO600
Steven David Pillaystevenpillay.hashnode.dev·Apr 15, 2024AFMV ProjectThe main aim of this Project is to upgrade the GCC compiler in such a way that the programs compiled by it can be run on machines with different capabilities like SVE or SVE2 while still benefitting from the cutting-edge technologies with zero effort...Discuss·55 readsProjectStage1
Shubham Bandgarchandrasamrat.hashnode.dev·Jan 27, 2024Usermod Command in Unix-like SystemsIn Unix-like operating systems, effective user management is crucial. Among all commands available, usermod command is used to modifying user account properties. In this comprehensive guide, we sive deep into the usermod command and exploring its var...Discuss·3 likesusermod
Jyotiprakash Mishrablog.jyotiprakash.org·Jan 20, 2024Introduction to the GNU/Linux command lineIn this article, we will explore the fundamental concepts of files, directories, and permissions, and delve into the world of common Linux commands and the usefulness of BASH shell scripting. This knowledge is crucial for anyone interested in compute...Discuss·542 readscommand line
Jyotiprakash Mishrablog.jyotiprakash.org·Dec 31, 2023Branch Prediction in C (using GCC)Branch prediction is a technique used in computer architecture to improve the flow in instruction pipelines. Pipelines are a key feature of modern processors, allowing multiple instructions to be processed simultaneously, each at a different stage of...Discuss·277 readsC Programmingbranch prediction
Joydip Das000jd.hashnode.dev·Dec 16, 2023Mastering the Art of the Terminal: A Symphony of Essential Linux Commands 🌐Welcome to the world of Linux, where the command line is your gateway to a universe of powerful tools and capabilities. In this guide, we'll embark on a journey to master the art of the terminal, exploring essential Linux commands that every user, fr...Discuss·5 likes·45 readsLinux
Joydip Das000jd.hashnode.dev·Dec 15, 2023Unleash Your Coding Prowess: The 5 Best Linux Distros for Developers 🚀Are you ready to elevate your coding experience to new heights? Choosing the right Linux distribution is a pivotal step for developers seeking a seamless and powerful coding environment. In this guide, we'll explore the top 5 Linux distros that stand...Discuss·51 readsLinux
