The base64 command converts binary data to ASCII data so that it can be transmitted as text....
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Last Updated on July 6, 2025 by David Both Author’s note: This article is excerpted in part...
The most important tool for all Linux SysAdmins is the terminal emulator we choose. There are many...
We all play games on our computers. Whether a simple game of solitaire, chess, a first person...
Last Updated on February 4, 2026 by David Both I recently became a member of several Linux...
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I use these Xfce Terminal features all the time to work at the command line.
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Swap space is a common and important aspect of computing today regardless of operating system. Linux uses...
You may have heard that Linux and Unix computers give you the ability to control a computer...
As a SysAdmin, the Linux command line is typically my happy place. The command line interface, the...
Last Updated on July 6, 2025 by David Both Author’s note: This article is excerpted in part...
When I began to use Linux over twenty-five years ago I was not as comfortable on the...
The basename command is a GNU core utility for UNIX and UNIX-like systems, and is designed to...
Linux runs almost everything, but many people are unaware of that. Some folks might be aware of...
Everything in Linux revolves around streams of data – particularly text streams.
I recently Googled “data stream” and...