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6 CLI tools I install before anything else on a new Linux machine

There are some nifty tools in PowerToys for everyday users – people scared of the BIOS, even – that can make a real ...
ZDNet

7 Linux terminal basics every beginner should learn first - and why

The Linux terminal isn't nearly as hard as you think. Understanding the fundamentals will help get you started. These concepts apply to all Linux distributions. When many think about Linux, they think ...
ZDNet

Try these Linux bash aliases for more efficient use of the command line

Sometimes I need a shortcut to make things a bit faster. There are also situations where my memory needs a helping hand with the litany of commands I use throughout the week. That's why I often turn ...
Lifehacker

Become a Command Line Ninja With These Time-Saving Shortcuts

January 26, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The command line can be quite powerful, but typing in long commands and file paths gets tedious pretty quickly.