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dd vs. cat – is dd still relevant these days? (2011) (unix.stackexchange.com)
5 points by susam on Nov 3, 2022 | past
Can I exec a new process without an executable file? (2015) (unix.stackexchange.com)
118 points by notamy on Nov 3, 2022 | past | 42 comments
How does `ssh -X' work? (unix.stackexchange.com)
5 points by metadat on Aug 19, 2022 | past
Debian Ash with Tabcomplete (unix.stackexchange.com)
3 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 on Aug 3, 2022 | past | 2 comments
How complex can a program be written in pure Bash? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by ilyash on May 22, 2022 | past
What does ESRCH mean (2016) (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by limoce on April 22, 2022 | past
Is there a practical use for the GNU factor command? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by asplake on April 4, 2022 | past
Is there a basic tutorial for grep, Awk and sed? (unix.stackexchange.com)
3 points by modinfo on April 3, 2022 | past
SSH port forwarding explained with sketches (2019) (unix.stackexchange.com)
6 points by gslin on March 25, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Why is video tearing such a problem in Linux? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by tosh on March 9, 2022 | past | 1 comment
What's the effect of `escape-time` in Tmux? (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by notpachet on Feb 12, 2022 | past
What Shells Use Readline? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by chrisaycock on Feb 6, 2022 | past
Why is there a big delay after entering a wrong password? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by kretaceous on Dec 25, 2021 | past | 1 comment
Efficiently delete large directory containing thousands of files (unix.stackexchange.com)
3 points by kamaraju on Sept 30, 2021 | past
Is `yes | rm -r` safer than `rm -rf`? (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by personjerry on Sept 1, 2021 | past | 1 comment
Why does man print “gimme gimme gimme” at 00:30? (2017) (unix.stackexchange.com)
413 points by yankcrime on July 29, 2021 | past | 211 comments
How does a Segmentation Fault work under-the-hood? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by hasheddan on July 7, 2021 | past
What do the numbers in a man page mean? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by CrystalCuckoo on May 30, 2021 | past
Bluetooth Pairing on Dual Boot of Windows and Linux (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by dsego on May 24, 2021 | past
What is the use of “magic arguments” in Linux reboot system call? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by smitop on May 22, 2021 | past
Why does “ls” take extremely long in a small directory that used to be big? (unix.stackexchange.com)
9 points by personjerry on April 28, 2021 | past | 1 comment
Is there truth to the philosophy that you should sync;sync;sync;sync? (unix.stackexchange.com)
4 points by dcminter on April 16, 2021 | past
How does Awk ' a[$0]++' work? (unix.stackexchange.com)
24 points by EccentricBunny on March 25, 2021 | past | 8 comments
Is Vim immune to copy-paste attack? (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by segfaultbuserr on Feb 17, 2021 | past
Getting Function Keys and Fn to Work “Properly” on Linux (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by wilsonfiifi on Feb 13, 2021 | past
Is it better to use cat, dd, pv or another procedure to copy a CD/DVD? (2015) (unix.stackexchange.com)
134 points by polm23 on Jan 23, 2021 | past | 154 comments
What are pid and lock files for? (unix.stackexchange.com)
1 point by colinprince on Nov 30, 2020 | past
Remove first 300M lines from 700 GB file on 1TB disk (unix.stackexchange.com)
213 points by asicsp on Sept 22, 2020 | past | 92 comments
How to render ANSI artwork on Linux Terminal (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by jcubic on Sept 10, 2020 | past | 1 comment
Why is /bin/true so large? (unix.stackexchange.com)
2 points by goranmoomin on Aug 27, 2020 | past

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