Every month or two, someone asks me how they should go about learning Unix. The short answer is always “use it” or maybe as much as “use it — a lot.” But the detailed answer includes a lot of steps ...

GUIs are great—we wouldn’t want to live without them. But if you’re a Mac or Linux user and you want to get the most out of your operating system (and your keystrokes), you owe it to yourself to get ...

Do you long to play Zork on your Powerbook? Do you miss typing ‘CD’ and ‘dir,’ and you don’t want to learn Unix commands? Well then, DOSBox is for you. DOSBox is a small application that emulates DOS, ...