easierbuntu

Let's face it, email can be a pain. Sure it's useful, but between the social network stuff, the marketing emails and other stuff, th...

The bash shell is great, but it can be awkward to use because a task will continue to run until it's completed. It's possible to pus...

If you came to Ubuntu from a Windows background, or are otherwise familiar with Windows (let's face it, not many of us are in a position...

First of all, I apologise for how long it's taken to get round to this (merely days away from being a full year) but I've been busy!...

What are environment variables? If you're even vaguely familiar with any programming language you'll have heard the term variable, w...

If you've been following along for a while, you should have picked up a fair bit of knowledge about how to use the command line. You sho...

If you've understood pipes reasonably well, redirection should be easy to understand as well. It's a similar concept in that it invo...