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read moreLinux Command Line: Get the Details of your Monitor
How to get the details of your monitor model from the command line.
read moreZFS - Another Introduction
You can have Solaris's excellent file system on Linux.
read more256 Command Line Colours for the Bash Prompt (#7) and 'ls'/'dircolors'
256 colours are available for Bash prompts and 'ls' output.
read moreThe 'dircolors' Command
Changing the colours used to display different file types in 'ls'.
read moreShow All Versions of a Git File
Put all versions of a git file into a folder for inspection.
read moreLearning Sed
Another ancient and powerful Unix tool that's worth learning.
read moreBash Completion Part 2 - Word Lists and Completing from a Specific Directory
More complex word list completions for the Bash command line.
read moreBash Completion (Part 1?) and Internet Radio
Using MPD to connect to Internet radio stations - and using Bash completion to complete the script command line.
read moreChanging the Colour of 'ls' with dircolors and Environment Variables (Linux and Mac)
I have trouble reading one of the 'ls' colour combinations, so I set out to find out how to change it.
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