Out of the box, Linux is a highly secure operating system, but does that mean you can get by without a bit of help? Let's find out.

The Linux host command can retrieve a lot of useful information from the domain name service, but has a lot of options that you need to understand to get started.

Linux is powerful, flexible, and can do just about anything. However, to really get the most out of Linux and your computer (s), there are certain skills and habits you need to bolster; otherwise, you ...

I currently run pfSense for the past couple years or so and was planning to migrate to a Linux distro for my home network (I've seen the Ars guide to build a Linux router: https://arstechnica.com ...

IPFire is a Linux-based stateful firewall distro that’s built on top of Netfilter. It began as a fork of the IPCop project, ...

To do this, I set up Microsoft's DOS Network client on her computer and then started Samba on my Linux system. New problem: when I told my wife that I had used MS software to get her system connected, ...

While nmap is generally used to probe business networks and perform security reviews, the tool can also provide interesting details on your systems and devices at home.

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.

Tor has announced Oniux, a new command-line tool for routing any Linux application securely through the Tor network for anonymized network connections.