This series of posts will help Linux/Unix newbies to feel comfortable on the command line.

The commands we walk through below will work on any Unix-like system, including Linux, Darwin (the foundation of MacOS), FreeBSD, and even Windows with something like Git Bash or the new Bash ...

That's exactly how both Linux and Unix work. You don't have to worry about this if you use graphical Linux applications on desktops such as GNOME, KDE, or Cinnamon. These desktops come with safety ...

For the most part, but not always, when a program in Linux/Unix is developed the developer will also create a separate man page file that contains the manual for that particular program or command.

If you've used the command line in Linux or a Unix-based platform like macOS, you're probably familiar with the "sudo" command -- it lets you run tasks with different (usually elevated ...

The tr command is useful for removing unnecessary characters from Windows files when converting to Unix format. Remove carriage return and Ctrl-Z characters from a Windows file: ...

There are several softwares to convert text files from UNIX or Linux to DOS operating systems and vice-versa. However, it always helps to know the manual conversion.

Now you've got better directory listing capabilities with "ls," can SSH into a remote server right from the Windows prompt, and (if you're a dual-booter or Unix/Linux enthusiast) avoid all those ...