Whether you're interested in penetration testing or simply curious about cybersecurity, I recommend one of these specialized Linux distributions. Let's compare.

The next release of Ubuntu desktop Linux is on the horizon, so I dove into the latest daily build to see what was what, and came away nodding my head in approval at the heightened security.

In an era of automated updates and "easy" installers, Slackware 15.0 is a jarring reminder of what Linux used to be.

No installs required: history search, redirection, job control, completions, and other built-in terminal features that ...