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Pipes, aliases and scripts make Linux so much easier to use.
Our Linux cheat sheet includes some of the most commonly used commands along with brief explanations and examples of what the commands can do.
Commands that provide help are essential. Here's a look at some of the help you can get from the Linux system itself.
This series of posts will help Linux/Unix newbies to feel comfortable on the command line.
The Linux compgen command is a bash builtin that's used to provide different varieties of information.
Linux offers a lot of helpful commands for doing math on the command line.
Linux has a lot of options for displaying dates and times -- even for past and future dates. Take a look at how many ways you can elect to view this information.
The arguments and options you use on the command line can make command output easier to use.
The nohup command can allow a long-running process to run to completion even after you log off.
Some simple Linux commands allow you to break up files and reassemble them as needed in order to accommodate size restrictions on file size for storage or email attachments