The Unix underpinnings of Mac OS make it feel familiar and accessible to programmers used to working in Unix-like environments. Apple’s Xcode IDE and other development tools are thoughtfully crafted ...

The other day I posted a poll which asked "If you were to ditch Windows, would you go to Linux or Mac?" The results of that poll are, I think, very interesting. Out of just under 3,000 respondents, 46 ...

” Mac OS X: The New Desktop for UNIX Users ” is a new Apple online seminar targeted to UNIX and Linux users interested in Mac OS X, as well as Mac users wanting to know more abut the operating ...

According to Jordan Hubbard, Apple’s manager of BSD technologies, Apple is working hard to make Mac OS X as seamless a change as possible to the many UNIX users out there. Most importantly, Apple ...

Google made a calculated bet on Windows for its initial browser release, but it might have made more strategic sense to start with versions for the Mac and Linux operating systems. Matt Asay is a ...