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‘sudo apt remove’ vs ‘sudo apt purge’
[Fixed] A Rambling Post About Switching To Linux
A Little About The ‘tail’ Command
A Meta Post: The State Of Linux Tips
A Quick Look At The Cat Command
Access Recovery Mode On Ubuntu
Another Way To Locate Files By Extension
Automate Updates In Linux Mint
Avoid Storing Commonly Used Commands In Your Bash History
Backup Optical Media To .iso
balenaEtcher: A Tool To Turn Linux .ISO Files Into Bootable USB Drives
Boot To Text Mode In Linux
Change Snap Application Privileges In Lubuntu
Change Your Home Directory
Change Your Hostname
Change Your Hostname In Linux
Change Your Timezone In Linux
Check System Information With uname
Check Your Linux Kernel Log For Errors With ‘dmesg’
Clear Cache, Buffer, And Swap Space
Clear The Terminal
Compare Two Text Files Side By Side
Compress A File With WinRAR
Count The Files In A Directory
Count Word Frequency In A Text File
Create A New User
Create A New User In Linux
Create A New User With SUDO Privileges In Ubuntu
Dealing With Duplicates In Your Bash History
Dealing With Google Chrome Crashes, Freezes And Other Anomalies
Delete Directories From The Terminal In Linux
Determine If You’re Using UEFI
Did You Know You Have A Calendar In The Terminal?
Disable Printing And CUPS.
Disable The Caps Lock Key In Linux Mint
Enable PPAs In Elementary OS
Finally, an Answer to What is The Best Linux Distro?
Find A File While Ignoring Case Sensitivity
Find A Program’s PID (Process Identification)
Find And Remove Duplicate Files With rdfind
Find Files Created On A Specific Date
Find Files Owned By A Specific User
Find Multiple Filenames By Extension – With Locate
Find Out What A File Is
Find Out When A File Was Created
Find Out Which Shell You’re Using
Find Recently Modified Files
Find The Boot Processes That Slow You Down
Find The Last Filesystem Check
Find Your Linux System’s Timezone
Find Your Username In Linux
Fix Terminal Command Mistakes
Get System Information With The ‘uname’ Command In Linux
Guest Article: Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSIs)
Guest Article: What Are SSH Keys?
Hide The Output From wget
History: How Linux Got The Name “Linux”
How About A Brief Overview Of The Cat Command?
How Do I Install Linux (A General Guide)
How To Install Krita In Ubuntu
How To Tell If You’re Using Wayland Or X11
How To: (More or Less) Learn if Your Hardware Will Work With Linux
How To: Add A New Line With CURL
How To: Add A User To A Group
How To: Ask A Good Support Question
How To: Change The Timezone
How To: Change Ubuntu Into Lubuntu
How To: Compress And Decompress .bz2 Files
How To: Count Letters, Words, and Lines
How To: Create A New User
How To: Create And Enable A Swapfile
How To: Delete A Swapfile In Linux
How To: Determine Your Desktop Environment
How To: Disable CPU Cores
How To: Display System Information With screenFetch
How To: Display Your Fortune In The Terminal
How To: Enable NTP In Linux
How To: Find A Site’s Nameservers
How To: Find Files Over A Certain Size
How To: Find Files Owned By A Specific User
How To: Find Large Files Using ‘ncdu’
How To: Find Linux News
How To: Find Multiple Filenames By Extension
How To: Find Out When A File Was Created
How To: Find Out Which Kernel Version You’re Using
How To: Find The File Type In The Linux Terminal
How To: Find Your Present Working Directory
How To: Find Your Uptime In Linux
How To: Free Some Disk Space By Deleting Old Logs
How To: Go To A Specific Line In Nano
How To: Graphically Check Your Logs For Errors With ‘KSystemLog’
How To: Graphically Login as Root in Ubuntu
How To: Have A Proper Backup Of Your Data
How To: Have Infinite Bash History
How To: Install .DEB Files In Ubuntu
How To: Install The Regular “non-Snap” Version of Chrome Browser In Ubuntu
How To: List All Users In Linux
How To: List Cron Jobs
How To: List Mounted Partitions
How To: List Open Files
How To: Lock Out A User Account
How To: Make A Directory In Linux
How To: Mount An .iso In Linux
How To: Not Save A Command To Bash History
How To: Properly Delete a User’s Account
How To: Return To The Previous Working Directory In The Terminal
How To: Search For Files By Name
How To: Show All Environment Variables
How To: Show Disk Information With hwinfo
How To: Show File Sizes When Listing Files In A Directory
How To: Show Hidden Files And Folders
How To: Show User Information In The Linux Terminal
How To: Shutdown Linux From The Terminal
How To: Sort Text Alphabetically
How To: String Commands Together In The Terminal
How To: Terminate A Terminal Command
How To: Unzip All The Files In A Directory
How To: Use Wayland in a Live Ubuntu Instance
How To: Write Text To A File From The Terminal with “>” and “>>”
I’ll Try To Answer The Question, “Should I Use Linux?”
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Install Brave Browser In Fedora
Install Flatpaks In Lubuntu
Install Python’s PIP Part One
Install The Snap Version of Chromium
Installing Flatpaks In Linux
It’s Time To Learn A Little About The ‘head’ Command
Legitimate Reasons To Not Use Linux
Let’s Count The Number Of Files In A Directory
Let’s Count The Running Processes In Linux
Let’s Delete An Entry In Your Bash History
Let’s Determine The Number of RAM Slots Without Opening The Case
Let’s Have Some Fun With Cowsay And Fortune
Let’s Install And Use ‘locate’
Let’s Install Ubuntu Restricted Extras
Let’s Learn A Little About The ‘dir’ Command
Let’s Learn About Absolute And Relative Paths
Let’s Learn About Grep
Let’s Learn About Halt
Let’s Learn How To Change The Open File Limit In Linux
Let’s Learn To Remove A Directory
Let’s Let AI Write An Article About ‘sed’
Let’s Make A Directory Tree
Let’s Make A Linux Installation Drive
Let’s Make A Symbolic Link
Let’s Play Around With The ‘MV’ Command
Let’s Play With Touch And Time
Let’s Root Around In The /proc Directory
Let’s Use ‘ls’ To Sort Files By Time
Let’s Zip A Directory In The Linux Terminal
Linux Installation USB Media Using Windows
Linux Tips: A Comprehensive Guide for Optimizing Your System
List All The Groups In Linux
List The Files In A Directory
Locate Your Home Directory
macOS vs Linux: Comparative Analysis
Mastering the Linux Terminal Pipe Command
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Meta Article: The State Of Linux Tips?
Meta Post: The State of Linux-Tips.us
Meta: 200th Post
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Meta: Happy New Year From Linux-Tips!
Meta: I Should Have Numbered These
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Monitor Disk Usage With GDU
Monitor Progress With RSYNC
Monitor System Resources With “Resources”
Navigate To The Start Or End Of The Line (In The Terminal)
Pause And Unpause Your Terminal
PDF Exif Data
Play H.264 Encoded Video On Ubuntu
Playing With Your Bash History
Remove Files By Extension
Remove The Firefox Title Bar
Remove Unused Kernels From RHEL
Repair Your Filesystem With FSCK
Repair Your Linux Boot Process With ‘Boot-Repair’
Rerun The Previous Terminal Command
Restoring Google Search To Chromium When Installed In Linux Mint
Review: The SpaceFM File Manager For Linux
Review: Ubuntu Cleaner
Revisiting Christmas In The Terminal
Running Away From Windows
Save A Command’s Output To A File (While Showing It In The Terminal)
Search For Command History By Date
Setting Up Coding Environments on Linux for Educational Use
Short: Automatically Add An Extension To Multiple Files In The Linux Terminal
Short: Clear Linux Mint Notifications
Short: Fix Typos With A Caret
Short: Move A File To Multiple Directories
Short: Show File Creation, Modification, and Access Times
Short: Show The Groups You Belong To
Show A Random Fortune When You Open Your Terminal
Show Date And Time In The Terminal
Show Running Processes
So, What Is ‘sudo’ Anyhow?
Some Fun With Formatting The Output From ‘ls’
Some Fun With Sorting The Output Of ‘ls’
Some Useful Ways To Use The Touch Command In Linux
Sort Files By Size (In The Terminal)
The “Linux” or “GNU/Linux” Debate
Time A Command To See How Long It Takes To Run
Today, We Have Fun In The Linux Terminal
Top 10 Reasons Why I Use Linux
Turn Your Man Pages Into HTML
Unzip A .zip File In the Linux Terminal
Use ‘apt-cache’ To Find An Application’s Homepage
Use Sublime Text On Ubuntu (And Derivatives)
View Some Logs In The Terminal
Want To See The WiFi Password In The Terminal?
Weather In The Terminal? We can do that!
Welcome to Our New Home!
What Exactly Is A Linux Distro?
What It Means To Volunteer
What it’s Like To Beta-test Linux, Specifically Lubuntu
What You Need To Know About Linux’s Magic SysRq Key
Why I Use Linux
Yet Another Way To Find Files By Extension

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