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Everyone knows the answer to the question of life, the universe and everything is "42", but for the first time we can reveal the question. It is this: how many command-line tricks must a man memorise? You see, graphical user interfaces are all well and good, but when you want to get real work done it's time to switch to the terminal. And so, we squeezed our brain cells, dug through dusty piles of old issues of Linux Format, and sat reflecting quietly over many a pint of ale, all with the goal of bringing you this: 42 awesome new command line tricks we think you ought to commit to memory. We've tried to include a few that are easier for our, er, less-experienced readers to enjoy, but we think even the most hardened Linux veteran will learn something new over the next 12,000 words. So, strap yourself in and get ready for command-line heaven: it's time to kick ass and chew bubble gum, and we're all out of gum... (PS: if you're looking for general Linux...

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Having problems installing something on your new Ubuntu operating system? "Where's the EXE?" , "Where do I need to extract this to?" , "How do I run it?" , "Where did it go?" - have you been thinking questions like these? Don't worry, installing software, themes and other things on Ubuntu is actually very easy! This guide will help you understand with screenshots, instructional videos and to-the-point language. Translations: Português (Portuguese) , Magyar (Hungarian) The package manager Installing software with Synaptic The 3 steps: Search, mark and apply But what if my program isn't available through Synaptic? I installed it, but where did my program go? How do I uninstall the program? Installing software with the terminal Installing a package manually ( .deb , .rpm , .tar.gz , .package , klik:// → .cmg , .sh , .bin , .exe , ...) Appendix Enabling extra repositories Using CDs as offline repositorie...

This is a discussion on I have installed Linux.. What next? within the Getting started tutorials forums, part of the Linux Getting Started category; I have seen lot of questions like ... I have installed fedora 2/Debian on my PC. What next? I have installed Linux.. What next?

Below you will find a list of discussions in the Getting started tutorials forums at the nixCraft Linux Forum. So much to read, so little time! If that is your problem, we have solution. Read our FAQ and tutorials to help you cut through the clutter of information overload. Only members of "contributors" group can post new tutorials. Other members can just reply to thread. Linux Getting Started - Getting started tutorials at nixCraft.com - Page 2

With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time. 100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School | Online Colleges