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How to Add, Remove and Modify Users in Linux

As a Linux administrator, it is essential to know how to add users, modify users and delete users in a Linux system. It is a good practice to have different accounts for different users...

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cURL Command Tutorial with Examples

cURL is a command line tool and a library which can be used to receive and send data between a client and a server or any two machines connected over the internet. It supports...

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How to Download Files and Web Pages with Wget

The wget command allows you to download files over the HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols. It is a powerful tool that allows you to download files in the background, crawl websites, and resume interrupted...

A Guide to the Linux “Find” Command

The find command allows users to search for files and take actions on them. It is part of the “findutils” package and comes bundled with all distributions.  It is highly flexible, allowing you to...

An Introduction to Linux File Permissions

Linux is a multi-user operating system, and it ensures the security of files with the concepts of “ownership” and “permissions”. You can use these concepts to control who can access and modify files. In...