One of the most confusing things when starting with Linux is the terminology. Some people will use terms interchangeably, ...

Commands that provide help are essential. Here's a look at some of the help you can get from the Linux system itself.

Many users who try Linux for the first time can get confused easily as their is no readily apparent help system available to them. As Windows programs are typically graphical in nature, it is not ...

Hey guys, from the one time I used Netscape Navigator on a Unix station, there's now 80 something folders in my Netscape cache with 2-4 files each. I want to delete them.The only commands that I ...

They have become the heart and soul of the Linux/Unix infrastructure when it comes to referencing utility information. With that being said, let's get our learn on. Man Page Layout and Navigation What ...

More than just writing help scripts, here documents are useful any time that you want to enter multiple lines and have them piped to a command. We use them most often from the shell directly.