Jack Wallen walks you through the process of zipping and unzipping files in Linux from both the command line and the GUI.

The /etc/inittab file controls what happens whenever a Unix system is rebooted or forced to change run levels. Let's take a look at the configuration lines that tell your system what it's supposed ...

Linux will eventually stop after a certain number of indirections to prevent this from taking out the computer. Another issue is that the target file might not exist.

What is Linux? It means different things to different people, from the purist who considers it to be the kernel, to the GNU advocate who sees it as a part of GNU/Linux and the new user who thinks ...

Jack Wallen is back with another Linux 101 tip. This time around he shows you how to list files and folders from the command line.

Linux isn't a certified Unix system, and some say it definitely isn't Unix. The key question for a business is if a commercial Unix flavor is enough like Linux that you can make an easy transition ...

Understanding how to delete a file in Linux is an important part of a keeping your computer's file system well-organized. Without regular maintenance, hard drives can quickly become disorganized ...