Neotheone1981

Why I am against the death penalty

I am vehemently opposed to the death penalty. I find it a barbaric practice that has no place in the…

14 years ago

Security Software: Open Source vs Closed Source

I recently had a discussion on Google Plus about the relative merits of open source vs closed source security software.…

14 years ago

Using fork() and exec() on Linux

In a previous post, I explained how the fork() and exec() system calls are used to create processes on Unix. In this…

14 years ago

How a process is started in Unix

First, let us define what a process is. There are many definitions for the term process, but, for the purpose…

14 years ago

The rule of the majority fallacy

As you all probably know, Egypt is, hopefully, in a transition to a democratic society. We toppled the dictatorial regime…

14 years ago

Compiling the 3.0 kernel on Ubuntu 11.04

This is a quick post to document the steps I took to compile the 3.0 kernel, the latest Linux kernel,…

14 years ago