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• Unix and Linux differences

  Asked by DebiHopkins : 08 July 2011 - 06:10 AM

  

  Answered by macnlos : Jul 08 2011 06:29 AM
  If you have been working with HPUX for 15 years your struggle will not be with what to do on the system, but more of how to do it. In many cases it will be similar commands but with different paramet... full answer >

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  • Linux
  • Unix

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• Seven Substitution Tricks for vi and Vim

  

  By chco : 11 March 2011 - 10:06 AM

  This excerpt from vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference, Second Edition provides a rundown of helpful substitution tips for vi.You can instruct vi to ignore case by typing :set ic. A simple :s is the sa...

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  • vi
  • editor
  • linux
  • unix
  • vim

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• Some Input Mode Shortcuts for vi and Vim

  

  By chco : 02 March 2011 - 02:41 PM

  Many Unix, Linux, and Mac OS X users enjoy using the powerful, platform-agnostic text editors vi and Vim, but there are far too many commands for anyone to remember. The following excerpt from the rec...

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  • text editors
  • linus
  • unix
  • vim
  • vi

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• "Traditional" loops in shell scripts

  

  By mike-loukides : 06 December 2009 - 12:21 PM

  How do you write a "traditional" loop (say, to go through some block of code 25 times) in a Unix shell script? In bash, it's simple: for ((i = 0; i < 25; i++ )) do ... done You...

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  • loop
  • shell
  • unix

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• How to make mutt NOT add a PGP/GPG signature to a specific email address

  

  By tcpiplab : 09 October 2009 - 12:34 PM

  If you use the awesomely versatile and lightening fast mutt email client and you have it set to cryptographically sign each outgoing message by default using PGP or the free and rock solid GPG, then y...

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  • cryptography
  • encryption
  • mime
  • unix
  • gpg
  • pgp
  • email
  • mutt
  • security

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• Redacting Accidental Passwords in Your .bash_history File

  

  By tcpiplab : 24 September 2009 - 09:07 PM

  If you use the bash shell (in Unix/Linux) you know how awesome and helpful the .bash_history file is. It lets you hit the up-arrow on your keyboard over and over to review/edit/re-use complex commands...

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  • bash
  • security
  • unix
  • linux

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