Your terminal doesn't have to look like a boring block of white-on-black text. Personalizing it so much easier than it seems.

Check if a file is really a file, whether a string contains anything, and whether you can run a program with these vital patterns.

Kali Linux 2020.3 was released today by Offensive Security, and it begins the first steps of switching from Bash as the default shell to ZSH. Kali Linux is a distribution built for security ...

macOS 10.15 Catalina brought many big changes to the Mac, like lack of support for legacy 32-bit apps, but one that you could easily have missed is the default Terminal shell switching from bash (the ...

The bash and zsh shells are very similar, with zsh being more of a “power-house” shell than bash. Key commands for both shells are similar and knowing these time-saving shortcuts can be a great boon ...

If you don't love the shell you're using on your Linux system, change it! There are plenty, including bash, fish, ksh, tcsh, zsh. There are quite a few shells on Linux system and more that can be ...

Hi,<BR><BR>I'm thinking about switching to bash from zsh for interactive use. Mainly since bash is available on all computers I need to use and zsh isn't.<BR><BR>I don't use any really fancy ...

News briefs for June 4, 2019. Mozilla today announces that the Firefox browser will now have Enhanced Tracking Protection on by default. From Chris Beard's blog post: "These protections work in the ...

On Unix — the progenitor of Linux — there was /bin/sh. It was simple, by comparison to today’s shells, but it allowed you to enter commands and — most importantly — execute lists of commands. In fact, ...

Typically we interact with the Linux operating system through what is referred to as a shell interpreter. A common interpreter is the Bourne Again Shell, which people call by the catchy name of bash ...