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How can I produce high CPU load on a Linux server?

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Why would you `cat /dev/null > /var/log/messages`?

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How can I make my own "shell commands" (e.g. mkdir/cd combo)?

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Where is the Linux Subsystem's filesystem located in Windows 10?

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Best practices to alias the rm command and make it safer

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Why does formatting decrease storage capacity

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Find out if user name exists

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How to prevent currently running Linux task to be killed after logout from SSH?

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How to reset a broken TTY?

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Why does redirecting the output of a file to itself produce a blank file?

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How do we pronounce "/etc" folder?

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Linux - "grep" from certain lines to the end of file

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How to expand * on Bash command line

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How to let `man` utility to use `less` to display manual rather than `more`?

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why doesn't a bash while loop exit when piping to terminated subcommand?

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Is there a command in Linux which waits till it will be terminated?

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What does '{} \;' mean in the 'find' command context?

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Can you have a class C IP address with a subnet mask of 255.255.0.0?

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Unix : List children processes for a given pid

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Replace backslash("\") with forward slash("/") in a variable in bash

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How to `rm *`, an actual file named "*"?

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How can I get numbers of CPU of Sun Solaris by command?

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What's the usage of -exec xargs and -print0?

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Is Unix not a PC operating system?

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Is it possible for root to execute a command as non-root?

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Is there a standard unix program that returns a range of numbers

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How to get the actual directory size (out of du)?

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Why are hex editors called binary editors?

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Difference between '{}' and {} in find command?

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Windows Bash vs Ubuntu in VM and the SSH

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