Browsing articles from "January, 2011"
Jan
28
2011

Interview Brain Teasers

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Every aspiring engineer has the dream of landing a, “Dream job”. Positions in places such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe are highly coveted and are equally difficult to get.  Each and every one of these giants have their own tough and rigorous process to recruit fresh, talented minds. An important part of the whole recruitment process is the Interview, where the recruiter gets to know first hand exactly how good you are. Apart from [...]

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Jan
27
2011

10 things you didnt know about ‘apt’

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If you are into the world of Linux or thinking of trying it out, you will most probably stumble upon apt. Due to the increase trend of people shifting to Debian distribution, apt now has become a must know tool. In fact, apt-get will make your life so easy in Linux that you will stop worrying about how to install and remove software on the Debian GNU/Linux distributions. So what’s apt? APT or Advanced Package [...]

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Jan
11
2011

Basic Command Line Tips and Tricks II

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This article is a continuation of our previous stone – 40 Basic Command Line Tips and Tricks. The terminal is a really powerful tool when it comes to Linux, anything and almost everything on Linux can be done via the command line. Therefore it is necessary for us to have a basic idea of all the important commands and a few really important options that come along with them. 1. BASH ( Bourne-Again SHell ) [...]

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Jan
10
2011

Wonders of Shell Commands

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It is often said that there is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple. Most of the time we spend a lot of effort trying to a complete a task which in fact can be accomplished by a single stroke in the command line. For instance, to remove all the empty files in a graphical environment, you have to go through the search options, select the files and finally delete [...]

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