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Learn to master the Terminal with guides on various Linux commands.

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How to Use the lsblk Command to List Block Devices on Linux

The lsblk command lets you list block devices attached to your machine. Here's how you can use it on Linux.

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How to Fix the "command not found" Error on Linux

There are various reasons for the Linux shell to throw the "command not found" error. Here's how to fix it.

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How to Speed Test Your Internet From the Linux Command Line

Testing your internet speed and ping from the Linux terminal is as effortless as can be.

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haxor-news Lets You Browse and Search Hacker News From Your Linux Terminal

haxor-news is a command-line interface for Hacker News, a leading tech news platform prominent within the tech community.

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The 4 Best sudo Alternatives for Linux Worth Considering

For those who don't fancy sudo and find it bloated, there are several sudo alternatives you can try instead.

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How to List Current Logged-In Users on Linux

You can get a list of all the users who are currently logged in on your Linux system, provided you have the necessary permissions.

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How to Use the csplit Command to Split Files on Linux

The csplit command on Linux helps you split a file into multiple files based on its content rather than the byte count.

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How to Change the Default sudo Password Timeout on Linux

Changing the sudo password timeout on Linux is as easy as editing a simple text file.

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How to Find Your MAC Address on Linux

MAC addresses are used to identify devices connected to a network. There are several ways you can find your MAC address on Linux.

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How to Check Whether Your Disk Is an SSD or HDD on Linux

Taking apart your laptop just to check the disk type used isn't a wise decision. It's much easier to use these Linux commands instead.

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5 Reasons for Regular People to Love the Linux Command Line

The Linux command line is a powerful tool that scares many casual users. But there are ample reasons for people to fall in love with the terminal.

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How to Visualize Ping Responses on Linux With gping

If you don't fancy the text-based output of the ping command, consider installing gping, a CLI utility that visualizes ping responses on Linux.

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4 Ways to Shorten Linux Commands and Save Time

Improve your terminal experience and save more time by reducing the length of your Linux commands with these methods.

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bat: A Modern Alternative to the Classic Linux cat Command

If you don't like the dull and boring output of the cat command, consider installing bat on your Linux machine.

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How to Use the less, more, and most Commands to Read Text Files in Linux

less, more, and most are three of the many terminal pagers every Linux user should learn to use.

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How to Find the IP Address of a DHCP Server in Linux

As part of a network, a DHCP server also has an IP address. Here's how you can find it on Linux.

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How to Use diff to Compare Text Files in the Linux Terminal

diff is a standard command-line Linux utility that lets you compare the differences between two files. Here's how you can use it to your advantage.

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How to Use lsof to Track Down Open Files on Linux

The lsof command lists down open files and network connections on Linux. Here's how you can use it to your advantage.

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How to Use the wc Command in Linux

The wc command prints out the number of lines, words, characters, or bytes in a file or an output. Here's how you can use it to your advantage.

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How to Use the tr and fmt Commands for Text Manipulation on Linux

The tr and fmt commands, short for translate and format, are two of the most important text manipulation commands on Linux.

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