How-To Geek on MSN

UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy

I booted UNIX V4 (first C rewrite) in a PDP‑11 emulator. It feels tactile—no backspace, staggered print, slower typing, and ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

Recovered Unix v4 tape quickly yields a usable operating system — nostalgia addicts can now boot up Unix v4 in a browser window

Computer archaeology lovers among the audience are in for a rare treat in these challenging times. Remember that Unix v4 tape that was found and recovered at University of Utah around last week? You ...
Medicine Buffalo

File Permissions Management

Unix permissions control who can read, write or execute a file. You can limit it to the owner of the file, the group that owns it or the entire world. For security reasons, files and directories ...
The New York Times

How to Organize Life’s Most Important Documents

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kaitlyn Wells If your home office documents, family medical records, bills, ...
CNET

Imagine Paying $200 for a Security Camera When Your Old Phone Does the Same Thing for Free

Let's talk about that graveyard of old phones you've got stashed in a kitchen drawer. Instead of letting them collect dust until they're literal ancient artifacts, it's time to put one of those bricks ...