How-To Geek on MSN

I ran the one command in Linux you should never run. Here's what happened

Of all the Linux commands, rm is notorious. It's easy to completely wipe out your system with one mislaid rm command as root.
ZDNet

The 8 Linux commands I use the most - and what they can do for you

The command line isn't required when using Linux. To truly maximize your Linux experience, you should still learn it. Some commands are more useful than others. Before we begin, I want to be clear: ...
XDA Developers on MSN

10 terminal commands that helped me finally understand Linux

Sudo lets you run any terminal command as another user — hence "substitute user" — but the default and most common use for it ...
Linux Journal

7 Important Linux Commands for Every Linux User

Linux might sound scary for first-time Linux users, but actually, it isn’t. Linux is a bunch of open-source Unix operating systems based on Linux Kernel. These operating systems are called Linux ...
ZDNet

My 5 go-to Linux commands for troubleshooting - and how I use them

Much to the chagrin of those who would like to malign the Linux operating system, it's actually quite easy to use. Thanks to modern GUI desktop environments and applications, anyone can jump into the ...
Network World

Linux commands for getting help

Commands that provide help are essential. Here's a look at some of the help you can get from the Linux system itself. Even after you’ve used Linux for a while, you will still find yourself needing ...
Network World

Recording your commands on the Linux command line

Linux offers a couple of easy ways to record commands you type so that you can review or rerun them. Recording the commands that you run on the Linux command line can be useful for two important ...
PC World

5 terminal commands every Linux newbie should know

I’m a big fan of the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. One of the quotes from it that stands out in my head is, “Man fears the darkness, and so he scrapes away at the edges of it with fire.” For ...
Dark Reading

Linux Shift: Chinese APT Alloy Taurus Is Back With Retooling

After a brief hiatus, the Alloy Taurus APT (aka Gallium or Operation Soft Cell) is back on the scene, with a new Linux variant of its PingPull malware. Alloy Taurus is a Chinese ...
LinuxInsider

MakuluLinux Shifts Designs for a Better Linux Experience

In September 2020 Jacque Montague Raymer, developer and creator of the MakuluLinux family of distributions, released a new distro inspired by a project he shelved several years ago. On Aug. 10 of this ...
eWeek

Plumtree to Make Linux Shift

eSpeaks' Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...