The printf command offers well-defined behavior following the POSIX standard, which means it works the same way across shells ...

For Linux and MacOS, Fresh is the best of both worlds - a terminal text editor with GUI-like options. I'm all for it.

ESET researchers discovered a China-aligned APT group, LongNosedGoblin, which uses Group Policy to deploy cyberespionage ...

It's almost impossible to think of Linux without the terminal. This relationship spans decades, and for good reason. Scripting for automation, clarity with pipes, and the speed and control the ...

Just like a movie script gives actors an idea of how to act out a particular scene. In the same way, a Bash script is a file containing a series of Linux commands which when executed, work like they ...

Tom Poindexter is President of Talus Technologies, Inc., a Denver based software consulting company. Tom has authored and maintains the Sybtcl and Oratcl Tcl database extensions. Tom has 18+ years ...

#!/bin/bash backed_up=0 for file in ~/linux/*; do cp -u "$file" ~/linux/backup; ((backed_up++)) done echo "Files backed up: $backed_up" This finds the file in given ...

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Few practices stand to benefit from today’s generative AI boom more than software development. Prompting GenAI systems to create code reduces repetitive processes and accelerates production cycles, ...