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I'm looking at a 128 GB SSD (which seems silly, since the USB 3 stick I'm fooling around with now is twice that size but whatever - the...

As it turns out, I have a $25.00 Amazon gift card in my wallet -right now- (and I never actually shop Amazon)... and I know someone...

Dang it! If I end up spending money on this thing, I'm blaming you. 2000 or 3500 MBS... YeeeHa!

Welcome newbies. And don't worry - Like me, after a couple of decades you'll be... well, what do you know... still a noob! But one...

I bet this isn't exactly what the OP had in mind, but yes, you can have a Linux tablet. This one is a Raspberry Pi 4B, 8GB, a SSD as...

I toyed with the idea of finagling an ssd into it, and I might still go there some day... On the other hand, that would take it out of...

... Well, new to me, anyway. A friend, whose significant other passed away and left behind a PC, gave me the whole setup. I was...

From watching the video, sortabc is a one line script written by @rado84 that takes a file name as a parameter and uses sort to...

I've been making do with the standard sort command and generally haven't found it lacking. Does sortabc improve upon sort?

I see the bad gateway error much more often than I should (which would be "never") and just assumed it was because some (non-foss) web...

I just tossed a hundred pounds or so of old books last week. Almost all of them were old computer related books - some on the subject...

I suppose some shell built-in commands might be a little... "bashful". :) Sorry - I couldn't resist.

That's the essence of it, though it would be more accurate to think of it as "Switch User DO". You can (assuming you have the...

Sudo isn't the only reason. One person writes a virus for linux, 100 others from the community dismantle that virus and write a security...

I got a decent pic of the BDE the other day and had to make a wallpaper out of it. It looked kinda dumb with the conky display on the...