One of the first commands I learned in Linux was ls. Knowing what’s in a directory where...
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Image via Creative Commons, modified by Both.org Introduction There are many different ways of protecting a system,...
Many things have changed since Linus Torvalds released the Linux kernel in 1992. Is it still Linux...
Image by: Opensource.com Some of my articles and an entire book have been about The Linux Philosophy...
I realized just a few days ago that Both.org should do something to celebrate the U.S. Independence...
A picture might be worth a thousand words, but a video demonstration can save much talking. I’m...
In Linux, and many other operating systems, directories can be structured in a tree-like hierarchy. The Linux...
Really — the lack of security. If you’ve been reading this site or my books for any...
In a recent article, I introduced the chown command, which is used for modifying ownership of files...
Image by: Opensource.com CC-by-SA 4.0 Every file and directory on a Linux system is owned by someone,...
2 Every object on your Linux system has a permission mode that describes what actions a user...
Image by: Patti Black on Unsplash Mathematics was anathema to me in my early years. As a...
How my easy, home-made backup program saves time, space on the storage medium, and network bandwidth
How my easy, home-made backup program saves time, space on the storage medium, and network bandwidth
Nothing can ever go wrong with my computer and I will never lose my data. Riiiiight.
This article...
Adding a user is one of the most fundamental exercises on any computer system; this article focuses...
According to a study by Lansweeper, and reported on ZDNet in 2022, less than 43% of PCs...
With QEMU and FreeDOS, you can run your favorite DOS applications and games.