Category Archives: The Command Line

Command Line Shells

By | April 18, 2020

If you’re just joining us, this is the forth article is a series of introductory articles to the command line. We are continuing from the article “Command Line Terminals”. We’ve gone over a lot to get here. Now we’re going to look at the heart of it all, the command line shell. The shell is… Read More »

Command Line Terminals

By | December 19, 2019

If you’re just joining us, this is the third article is a series of introductory articles to the command line. We are continuing from the article “Command Line TTY Devices”. Before we get to the shell, we’re going to have a quick look at the terminal. The terminal itself is nothing more than a user… Read More »

Command Line TTY Devices

By | November 21, 2019

If you’re just joining us, this is the second article is a series of introductory articles to the command line. The beginning of the series starts with the article “The Command Line”. This might seem like an odd place to start. Most articles would probably start with the shell, but the shell is a large… Read More »

The Command Line in a Graphical World

By | October 31, 2019

With the invention of the Graphical Interface, GUI, computers became more accessible for the general public. With the increased accessibility, the technology became exceedingly popular and can now be found in every part of our lives. The draw back of the GUI is its inefficiency. From computer resource usage and work flows, there are some… Read More »

The Command Line

By | March 16, 2019

The text terminal can be a scary place for those that are new to the Unix/Linux world. That’s where we come in. The terminal has been around since the beginning of Unix in the yearly 1970’s and has yet to be matched in ability and flexibility. The goal of this site is to make sense… Read More »