How-To Geek on MSN

Stop memorizing two sets of commands—these 7 work on Windows and Linux

Unleash the power of cross-platform command-line compatibility ...
Network World

Tricks for getting around your Linux file system

The cd command is probably one of the first 10 that any Linux user learns, but it's not the only way to navigate the Linux file system.Here are some other ways. Whether you’re moving around the file ...
Linux Journal

Writing ISO Images to CD with cdrecord

In the old command-line days, about the only way to write a CD-ROM on a Linux system was to know the set of commands that build an ISO filesystem and then copy it to a CD. Today, with the availability ...
MUO on MSN

If you're still using cd to navigate your terminal, you're doing it wrong

It takes longer to explain the tool than to appreciate it.
Network World

Getting started on the Linux (or Unix) command line, Part 1

To get started as a Linux (or Unix) user, you need to have a good perspective on how Linux works and a handle on some of the most basic commands. This first post in a “getting started” series examines ...
Linux Journal

Creating a Complete Distribution on CD

We all know about the possibilities for installing Linux on a hard drive. Sometimes, however, this option isn't good enough. Say, for example, you simply want to give someone a Linux CD that he can ...