If you’re thinking about creating your own Linux distribution, it can be a really exciting project, especially if you want an OS that’s perfectly tailored to your needs. One tool that can help ...

Linux offers a versatile platform for various computing needs, and creating a portable Linux distribution on a USB drive unlocks a world of mobility and flexibility. Whether you're a developer needing ...

Create a new VM Click VirtualBox’s Add toolbar button, give the VM a name, and set Type to Linux, and Version to Other Linux, with the appropriate bit (32 or 64) parameter matching your distro.

To start with the basics, these are all open-source Linux distributions. That means anyone -- yes, even you -- can take RHEL's source code and make your own RHEL-based distro.

Libraries are collections of shared code. They're common in Python, where they're also called "modules," but they're also ...

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Whether it's for the home or home office, a Linux server can provide an array of digital services for the family or a budding business.

Here's how to build your own Linux network service via TCP/IP sockets and a bit of C code.

Nick Peers reveals how to create your own simple databases in minutes with no coding or server experience required. It’s open source magic!

Bake your own Linux right at home Most Linux tutorials focus on working with an existing Linux distribution with some name-brand recognition: Red Hat/Fedora, Ubuntu, Suse, and so on.