Get started with Bash, Unix pipes, directory navigation, sudo, Nano, and other command-line essentials ...

You can make your life a little easier and more productive by adding some Unix power to your Windows system. For a fairly extensive collection of Unix tools — including most of the essentials ...

Are you someone who never met a Unix command you didn't like? OK, maybe not. But are there commands you just can't imagine living without? Let's look at some that have made a big difference on my ...

Matisse.net hosts a list of Unix commands unique to Mac OS X /Darwin. You'll find a lot of good stuff in that list that you might not have been aware ...

Learn how to capture the output of certain Unix commands to the clipboard.

Last week’s column introduced NTP, the Network Time Protocol and the concept of highly accurate timekeeping. While numerous commands exist to help system administrators maintain fairly accurate ...

You can see a list of third-party kernel extensions by inserting -not and a space before -bundle-id in the command above. Just because an extension is listed, however, doesn’t mean it’s active.

If you're already using the Unix-like Cygwin, it's an easy hack to embed Cygwin's commands into your standard Windows comand prompt; if not, it might be worth checking out the free download.

Under UNIX, you can use the FILENAME statement to assign filerefs not only to external files and I/O devices, but also to a pipe. Pipes enable your SAS application to receive input from any UNIX ...