Jim Hall
Here's how I used 'find' and 'xargs' to locate the articles I wrote and count the words.
Command Line
ImageMagick is a handy multipurpose command-line tool for all your image needs.
David Both
As useful and important as Firefox is to my ability to interact with the outside world, create...
Yes — dd — the disk destroyer. The command that strikes fear into the hearts of SysAdmins...
Sometimes we run into articles on other sites that we wish we’d written. This one on ZDNET...
The find command is a powerful and flexible tool to locate files under a path.
Tomorrow, Saturday as I write this, we'll be heading to Atlantic Beach, our current favorite. By then...
You might at first think of “screen” as the device on which your Linux desktop is displayed....
There are times when I find it useful to send email from the command line. I'm not...
1 Author’s note: This article is excerpted in part from chapter 6 of my book, The Linux...
Check spelling at the command line like old-school Unix with this cool script.
Seth Kenlon
The base64 command converts binary data to ASCII data so that it can be transmitted as text....
1 You may have heard that Linux and Unix computers give you the ability to control a...
As a SysAdmin, the Linux command line is typically my happy place. The command line interface, the...
Don Watkins
When I began to use Linux over twenty-five years ago I was not as comfortable on the...
One of the first commands I learned in Linux was ls. Knowing what’s in a directory where...