The sleep command is used to delay the execution of scripts or commands in Linux (and other Unix systems). In this beginner-friendly tutorial, we’ll show you how to use the sleep command on Linux and what it does, and we’ll include helpful examples.
Debian and Ubuntu are two of the most popular Linux distros. They both have similarities and differences that we’ll compare in this article. They are used for different purposes, for different use cases, and by different users. We’ll explore everything and help you learn everything you need to know about […]
In Linux, du stands for “disk usage” and it’s a command most often used to check the size (and other space/disk usage) of the files and directories.
If a holiday or a special occasion is coming up, or if you just want to give a random gift to a Linux user, this gift guide will help you choose the best gift for someone who users (and likes) Linux.
KDE has been available as a FOSS for 26 years, it is still one of the most powerful and flexible desktop environments that are designed specifically for Linux systems. Initially, KDE meant “Kool Desktop Environment” but it was later changed to “K Desktop Environment”. KDE is 100% free to use […]
At the risk of sounding cliche, the statement “Linux changed my life” isn’t said lightly. It has changed not only the course of my career but also changed the way I think and taught me quite a few things about myself.
Recently, most developers prefer to use Linux as their alternative or even primary OS because Linux provides a secure environment, a plethora of customization options, reliability, and a stable environment. Arguably, Linux is the best open-source operating system which provides a safer and more reliable environment as compared to other […]
In this beginner-friendly tutorial, we’re going to show you how to count files in a directory on Linux.
Linux is the top choice for security-focused users. However, the online world is full of dangers and people who want to invade your security and privacy. Thus, as an extra precaution, you might consider getting a free Linux VPN. Linux users are already used to using software that is free. […]
In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to create a file in Linux. The easiest way of doing this is through the CLI, but you can also do it via the GUI. We’ll include step-by-step instructions for both methods.