In one of Africa's larger nations, Algeria, GNU/Linux has made significant gains lately. In 2026 it hit a new all-time high.

The 2026 data from statCounter, no longer considered just preliminary, suggests that GNU/Linux continues its considerable growth in the rich European (but non-EU) country, Switzerland. For those who ...

Mac malware campaign uses fake AI chat results to deliver AMOS through terminal commands, security researchers report.

Our computers can display an astonishing range of symbols. Unicode alone defines more than 150,000 characters, covering ...

Bash functions are essentially reusable wrappers around commands. You can use them to define complex command pipelines or to perform some detailed work and echo the result. They accept arguments and ...

For Linux and MacOS, Fresh is the best of both worlds - a terminal text editor with GUI-like options. I'm all for it.

At a basic level, parameter expansion means changing Bash syntax into a value—expanding it. For example: You can change the case of an entire string, or part of it, using only Bash. XDG Base Directory ...

Imagine you have a directory filled with thousands of files, and you have been asked to process these files one by one. Sounds quite tedious, right? Well not, if you are using For loops in Bash script ...

Bash Scripts are essential for easing the lives of sys admins, developers, and Linux users in general. And an integral part of bash scripting is conditional statements, i.e. if, else if, and if else ...

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