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GNU/Linux is a free and open-source operating system that combines the GNU Project's software with the Linux kernel. It is widely used for servers, desktops, and embedded systems, emphasizing user freedom, collaboration, and community-driven development.
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GNU/Linux is a free and open-source operating system that combines the GNU Project's software with the Linux kernel. It is widely used for servers, desktops, and embedded systems, emphasizing user freedom, collaboration, and community-driven development.

Key research themes

1. How does GNU/Linux enhance privacy and anonymity in secure computing environments?

This research theme focuses on GNU/Linux-based tools and distributions designed to provide enhanced privacy, user anonymity, and resistance to surveillance in digital communication. It is critical in contexts of political activism, secure journalism, and personal safety where secure communications are paramount.

Key finding: The paper highlights Tails, a GNU/Linux distribution that integrates The Onion Router (TOR) for secure, anonymous communication. It elucidates Tails' architecture and operational principles, such as using layered encryption... Read more
Key finding: This study reveals how GNU/Linux, specifically the Debian project, forms part of an enabling environment characterized by openness, modularity, and layered knowledge embedding. It argues that these properties facilitate... Read more
Key finding: The publication details the historical development and philosophy of GNU/Linux as a free and open-source system rooted in UNIX principles. It situates GNU/Linux distributions within a framework that promotes access to source... Read more

2. What are the comparative strengths and kernel architectural insights between GNU/Linux and other operating systems?

This thematic area investigates the kernel designs, structural paradigms, and operational characteristics of GNU/Linux within the broader landscape of operating systems. It emphasizes kernel issues such as modularity, robustness, multitasking, and security, as well as practical aspects such as performance, configurability, and adaptability impacting different computing environments.

Key finding: This paper compares kernel architectures across major operating systems, highlighting GNU/Linux's monolithic kernel design versus microkernel alternatives. It identifies Linux's kernel as reliable and compatible with... Read more
Key finding: Through a multifaceted survey, this study quantifies Linux's strengths in security, configurability, and reliability while noting Windows' advantage in user-friendliness. It provides empirical evidence supporting Linux's... Read more
Key finding: The book expounds UNIX's internal structures, detailing kernel modules such as process management, memory management, and file systems. It traces the influences on GNU/Linux kernels, offering deep technical insight into how... Read more
Key finding: Focusing on UNIX’s command options, file and directory management, and filesystem hierarchies, this work elucidates operational principles inherited and extended in GNU/Linux. It concretely connects how pathname conventions... Read more

3. How can GNU/Linux and associated software environments be leveraged effectively for educational and software portability purposes?

This research theme highlights GNU/Linux’s application in academic settings and software portability strategies, focusing on custom GNU/Linux distributions tailored for education and best practices for designing software that remains portable across diverse platforms. Understanding such efforts informs approaches to expanding GNU/Linux accessibility and adaptability.

Key finding: The paper presents the EOS project, a customized GNU/Linux Ubuntu-based distribution aimed at undergraduate students, pre-loaded with academic software and enhanced with tailored user interfaces. This project demonstrates the... Read more
Key finding: This tutorial provides a systematic framework for integrating portability considerations into software design, underscoring practices such as using standard languages, system interface standards, and modular development. It... Read more
Key finding: Introducing a cloud-based web compiler platform built to enable easy access to development environments regardless of local machine configuration, this study demonstrates leveraging virtualized compiler infrastructure... Read more
Key finding: This article surveys Linux's expanding applications and emphasizes its stability, performance, and configurability as key drivers for adoption beyond cost considerations. It highlights Linux's suitability for rapid deployment... Read more

All papers in Gnu/linux

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Organizational and managerial theories of modularity applied to the design and production of complex artifacts are used to interpret the rise and success of Free/Open Source Software methodologies and practices in software engineering.... more
Organizational and managerial theories of modularity applied to the design and production of complex artifacts are used to interpret the rise and success of Free/Open Source Software methodologies and practices in software engineering.... more
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Debo perenne agradecimiento a todos los docentes del programa de Maestría en Sociología de la Universidad del Valle, quienes contribuyeron a mi formación en este campo, pero muy especialmente a: Álvaro Guzmán Barney: Con quien realicé mi... more
When viewed through the lens of literary technè as well as 18th and 19th Century French literary prefaces in particular, various contemporary software licenses preceding works of computer code "perform" literary operations on their larger... more
In Europe, forests play a strategic multifunctional role, serving economic, social and environmental purposes. However, forests are among the most complex systems and their interaction with the ongoing climate change – and the... more
Organizational and managerial theories of modularity applied to the design and production of complex artifacts are used to interpret the rise and success of Free/Open Source software methodologies and practices in software engineering.... more
Organizational and managerial theories of modularity applied to the design and production of complex artifacts are used to interpret the rise and success of Free/Open Source software methodologies and practices in software engineering.... more
Organizational and managerial theories of modularity applied to the design and production of complex artifacts are used to interpret the rise and success of Free/Open Source software methodologies and practices in software engineering.... more
Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) has been used in science long before the formal social movement known as "Free Software/Open Source Software" came in to existence. After the Personal Computer (PC) boom in the 80s, commercial closed... more
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