Unix-like operating systems (OSs) are those that implements the interface and concepts originally introduced by Unix OS. This post tries to summarize the history of Unix-like OSs and explain relevant software concepts surrounding it. Software Concepts This sections reviews some…
This post summarizes the main free and open-source (FOSS) desktop environments for Unix-like and Linux OSs. List of Linux Desktop Environments List of Linux desktop environments: The most popular are KDE Plasma and GNOME. Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Common Desktop…
This post is about display servers and windowing systems compatible with Linux, that provide graphical user interfaces. List of Linux Display Servers X Windows System X Window System is an specification for a window system for Unix-like systems. X11 is…