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Run Linux scripts unattended with Nohup
By Les Pounder published
Nohup is a command which prevents commands / scripts from stopping should we close a terminal window / SSH session.

Microsoft makes the Windows Subsystem for Linux open source after almost a decade of development
By Les Pounder published
Now we can all develop new features for WSL

How To Zip Files in the Linux Terminal
By Jo Hinchliffe published
Compress files into a ZIP archive using the terminal emulator in Linux.

How To Add, Remove and Update Software in Debian and Ubuntu Using Apt
By Les Pounder published
Debian-based Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Mint and Raspberry Pi OS use the Apt packaging application to manage software installations.

Prominent Computex sign runs Windows 7, as Microsoft insists we move on from Windows 10
By Matt Safford published
A day before Computex officially starts, I spotted a sign near the main entrance that is running a version of Windows from 2009.

How To Hibernate your Linux computer: Unlike sleep, it uses no battery
By Les Pounder published
Learn how to enable hibernation for your PC and laptop running Linux

My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes
By Avram Piltch last updated
Here's what it's like to live with Linux as my desktop OS.

How To Check Your Disk Usage in Linux
By Jo Hinchliffe published
Explore how to check disk usage using the df and the du commands and learn how a variety of simple arguments can enhance your workflow.
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