Also, unless you care about bare metal programming, you need to know the application binary interface or ABI that defines how the program starts and can call libraries and services. For example ...

I am going to show you how to compile a C++ program on Linux. I’ll demonstrate it on Ubuntu Desktop 23.04, I’ll use the tried and true Hello, World! app as an example.

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Chapter 9, “Developing Java Applets on Linux”, presents Java basics through the construction of simple Java applets. Chapter 10, “Creating a Java/XML Web Application”, pulls together previously ...

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An analysis of the 5.7 million lines of Linux source code shows that it contains fewer bugs per thousand lines of code than commercial counterparts. By Michelle Delio.

And the great thing about eBPF is that it’s as fast as regular kernel code given eBPF is not a sandbox but the program is fully understood by the verifier to determine whether it’s safe to run ...

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