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Dec 25, 2025

File Permissions & Ownership in Linux (chmod, chown, chgrp, alias)

How rwx permissions work, numeric vs symbolic chmod, changing ownership with chown/chgrp, and using aliases for quick commands.

#Linux #Permissions #CLI #Security #DevOps
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Dec 25, 2025

Mastering Vim: Concepts, Modes, Movement, and Everyday Workflows

A practical deep dive into Vim: modes, movement, editing, registers, macros, search/replace, windows/buffers, and customization.

#Vim #Editor #CLI #Productivity #Linux
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Dec 25, 2025

Handy Shell Tools: base64, less, head, tail, and I/O Redirection

How to encode/decode with base64, page through files with less, preview logs with head/tail, and use input/output redirection.

#Linux #CLI #Shell #Basics
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Dec 25, 2025

File Structure & User Management (With Paths Refresher)

Linux directory layout, absolute vs relative paths, and a quick revision of user management commands like usermod.

#Linux #File System #User Management #CLI #Paths
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Dec 25, 2025

Linux User Management: Basics and Core Commands

What accounts and groups are, and how to add/remove users with useradd/adduser, groupadd, and userdel.

#Linux #User Management #Admin #CLI
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Dec 25, 2025

Understanding Malware Types + Handy FS Tools (tree, ncdu)

What viruses, malware, trojans, spyware, and worms are; a quick note on the GNU project; plus two useful file-system tools: tree and ncdu.

#Security #Malware #Linux #CLI #Fundamentals
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Dec 25, 2025

Linux File System & Essential Commands: A Quick Guide

Intro to the Linux file system layout and core commands like ls, pwd, cd, mkdir, touch, cp, mv, echo, wc, rmdir, history, cat.

#Linux #CLI #Basics #DevOps #Shell
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