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What is a Loop device in Linux?

Seeing too many loop devices in Ubuntu? Learn what are these loop devices and why is it used on your Linux system.

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Understanding the Fork Bomb :(){ :|:& };: in Linux

The :(){ :|:& };: is a popular fork bomb for Linux systems. Learn how it works and what you can do to prevent such a malicious command.

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Linux Jargon Buster: What are Upstream and Downstream?

As a Linux user, you’ll come across the term upstream and downstream in various discussions. This jargon buster explains what these terms mean.

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What is POSIX? Why Does it Matter to Linux/UNIX Users?

You might have come across the term POSIX. Have you ever wondered what it is and why programmers often discuss POSIX compliance?

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Folder or Directory? Here’s Why Folders are Called Directories in Linux

When you switch to Linux, you’ll find that folders are often termed as directory. Should you call it folder or directory? Is there even a difference? This article explains it all.

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What is TTY in Linux?

You must have heard about the term “TTY” when it comes to Linux and UNIX. But, what is it actually? This article explains the essentials.

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Linux Jargon Buster: What is a Cron Job in Linux?

In this part of our Linux Jargon Buster, you’ll learn about cron in Linux. You’ll also learn the basics of creating cron jobs by editing crontab.

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Linux Jargon Buster: What is sudo rm -rf? Why is it Dangerous?

When you are new to Linux, you’ll often come across advice to never run sudo rm -rf /. There are so many memes in the Linux world around sudo rm -rf. But it seems that there are some confusions around it. In
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What is GNU/Linux Copypasta?

As a Linux user, you might have come across a long text that starts with “I’d like to interject for a moment. What you are referring to as Linux, is in fact, GNU/Linux”. It makes some people confused about what is Linux
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