In a previous post, I explained how the fork() and exec() system calls are used to create processes on Unix. In this…
First, let us define what a process is. There are many definitions for the term process, but, for the purpose…
As you all probably know, Egypt is, hopefully, in a transition to a democratic society. We toppled the dictatorial regime…
This is a quick post to document the steps I took to compile the 3.0 kernel, the latest Linux kernel,…
I have had several discussions with friends about the lackluster state of industrial development in Egypt. Most of those whom…
OK, I previously documented my woes with Mobinil customer service re Mobinil WiFi services. At that time, I said that…
Google + is being touted, by some, as a Facebook-killer. While it is still in its infancy, it does have…
Google's latest foray into social networking, Google +, looks promising. Google may have finally come up with a compelling alternative…
Unless you have been living under a rock for the last couple of years, you have probably run into ads…
I recently received an email from someone who claimed to represent the technical support of my alma matter, Virginia Tech.…