I was surprised by which Linux commands I stopped using.

I’ve been using Linux for decades and, although the command line is second nature to me, I still opt to use GUI tools because they tend to be far more efficient than their terminal-based counterparts.

Linux tricks can help you get work done faster, especially when they're easy. Here are some ways to find files, reuse prior commands, stop processes and more. In this post, we’ll take a look at a ...

Of all the deprecated commands, this is probably the most significant one. During my earlier years of using Linux, ifconfig was an absolute must. With this command, you could not only gather ...

Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with his head stuck inside a PC or tinkering with a server operating system. Besides computing, ...

Older commands can still be faster—and more flexible, powerful, and accessible too!

The Linux command line offers some very useful tools to enable you to perform mathematical calculations. This post runs through a series of commands you can use and demonstrates some techniques for ...

ccat stands for "colorized cat." It's a simple yet powerful tool that, like the traditional cat command, reads files sequentially, writing them to standard output. However, the ccat command adds a ...

Learn how to test CDN performance from the command line using curl and dig. Measure TTFB, DNS latency, cache hits vs misses, ...