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TUNNEL BUILDER Secure connections with SSH

Feb 08, 2010

Whether you need an encrypted tunnel between multiple PCs or graphical applications over a LAN, the all-purpose SSH tool leaves little to be desired.

Builder Configuring filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck

Dec 10, 2009

Although most Linux distributions today have simple-to-use graphical interfaces for setting up and managing filesystems, knowing how to perform those tasks from the command line is a valuable skill. We’ll show you how to configure and manage filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck.

TACKLING TEXT Text processing and filtering

Dec 10, 2009

Enjoy a crash course on some of the text-processing and -filtering capabilities found in Linux.

BOX OF LEGENDS The sys admin's daily grind: Archivemail

Nov 24, 2009

Charly loves to be organized, but he also likes to have access to mail that reached him when the dinosaurs were still roaming the earth.

FINGER WORK Command-line productivity tools

Sep 10, 2009

Read email, use your calendar, and check rSS feeds faster than you can say, “Ooooo, pretty.”

WATCHING THE FLOCK Administering virtual machines with MLN

Sep 08, 2009

This simple command-line tool helps you keep ahead of your virtual infrastructure.

BlazeBlogger 0.9.0: Command Line CMS

Aug 03, 2009

BlazeBlogger is a command line tool that allows creating blogs and websites without server-side software. It is now available in version 0.9.0.

TERMINAL MAGIC Performance that the GUI can’t touch

Apr 17, 2009

Far from an anachronism, the command line lives on as an indispensable part of the modern free desktop. Viva the command line!

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