The Top 10 Lesser Known Linux Power Commands That You Won’t Be Able to Live Without
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by Alistair Ross
9M ago
Intro As Linux system administrators, we continuously delve into the boundless ocean of Linux commands to manage and control systems with precision. Some commands are pretty standard and widely known. However, a few lesser-known Linux power commands can make life significantly easier for sysadmins. In this article, we’ll uncover these hidden gems of Linux commands […] The post The Top 10 Lesser Known Linux Power Commands That You Won’t Be Able to Live Without appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Rclone: Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, box, DropBox and much more from the CLI
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by Alistair Ross
2y ago
I used to use insync to access my Google Drive account from the command line because it was reliable, however insync ceased support for their CLI client, so I had to rethink that. I’ve decided to plop with rclone because it’s flexible, lightweight, it works well and it supports over 40 different filesharing platforms, including […] The post rclone: Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, box, DropBox and much more from the CLI appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Microsoft’s Linux Distro: CBL-Mariner
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by Alistair Ross
2y ago
Microsoft is not the company that it used to be. Steve Ballmer, the then CEO, said in June of 2001 that “Linux is a cancer” [1]. Microsoft tried for years to thwart the open source model and attacked Linux head-on. However, Microsoft mellowed over the years and eventually admitted they were wrong. These days they […] The post Microsoft’s Linux Distro: CBL-Mariner appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Using Reddit from the console in 2020
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by Alistair Ross
3y ago
I’m going to horrify thousands of people out here when I say: I think reddit sucks. Specifically, I hate how horrid it looks. And yes, that’s after the new ‘facelifted’ reddit! The other day, I wanted to print out a page of comments from a subreddit. Before you tell me that it’s 2020 and I […] The post Using Reddit from the console in 2020 appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Windows subsystem 2 available for general release in Win 10 2004
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by Alistair Ross
4y ago
Microsoft announced that Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) will be generally available in Windows 10, version 2004. WSL2 was released into the Insider Program last year. With the move to general availability, WSL2 can now be automatically updated via standard Windows Updates. As discussed previously, WSL2 is a change in architecture from WSL 1. […] The post Windows subsystem 2 available for general release in Win 10 2004 appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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How to install Kanboard in Ubuntu
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by Kristina Stibi
4y ago
A kanban board is a way to visually depict work at various stages of a process using cards to represent work items and columns to represent each stage of the process. Cards are moved from left to right to show progress and to help coordinate teams performing the work. Kanboards traditionally used post-it notes on […] The post How to install Kanboard in Ubuntu appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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How to Run Commands on Multiple Linux Hosts Using PSSH
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by Alistair Ross
4y ago
I’m sure you’ve heard that all the cool kids are playing with orchestration automation these days. But what about using something quick and dirty to get the job done? Pssh allows you to manage multiple hosts in parallel. Read this great guide for a quick how-to: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/running-commands-linux-hosts-using-pssh/. The post How to Run Commands on Multiple Linux Hosts Using PSSH appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Bitcoin wallets for Linux
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by Alistair Ross
4y ago
For veteran Linux users, trading or using bitcoin really isn’t a big deal, but if you haven’t been around Linux for very long, you might like to know about the various Linux based bitcoin wallets available to get you buying or trading in bitcoin. Note that some of these clients also support other blockchain currencies […] The post Bitcoin wallets for Linux appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Which Linux Distro is the best for privacy?
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by Alistair Ross
5y ago
By Ray Walsh (proprivacy.com) Linux Operating systems are better for privacy and security than their Mac and Windows counterparts. They are also open source, which means they are much less likely to be hiding backdoors for their developers, the NSA, or anybody else.  It is for this reason that Linux distros are the Operating System […] The post Which Linux Distro is the best for privacy? appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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Pinebook Pro, $200 Linux laptop available to pre-order
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by Alistair Ross
5y ago
Pine64, the makers of a popular Raspberry Pi rival, have kicked off pre-orders for a $200 Linux laptop, the Pinebook Pro.  In an age when smartphone owners are balking at $1,000 price tags on super-powered smartphones, the single-board computer world, championed by the Raspberry Pi, is producing capable machines at the other end of the price […] The post Pinebook Pro, $200 Linux laptop available to pre-order appeared first on The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide ..read more
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