Hands down, two of the weirdest commands I’ve run across in Linux are the whatis and the apropos commands. I said they were weird, not un-useful. They’re very, very useful commands.
Both whatis and apropros are commands that will attempt to tell you what a file is. This can be good information to have when you’re […]
The “path” in pretty much any operating system refers to the directories that the OS will search when looking for a file. For example, if your path statement is “/usr/bin” and you type the command “which”, then your OS will search /usr/bin for the which command. If it finds it, it will run it. […]
I think.
I’ve been wobbling back and forth about whether or not there was a No Machine Firefox extension for CosmoPOD. I thought it did, and then I thought it didn’t and then some thoughful commenters came by to tell me that it did. Turns out, they’re right (and I guess so was I way back […]
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