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Finding Help in Linux!

September 17, 2015 / Leave a Comment

Linux is chock-full of documentation, the challenge however is knowing where to find that documentation. One of the first things that every Linux user ought to learn is how to view the manual pages, man <command>, but there is more to know. The man pages are divided into 9 sections: Executable programs or shell commands … [Read more…]

Headless VMs with VirtualBox

September 15, 2015 / Leave a Comment

VirtualBox offers a neat feature called “Seamless Mode” that allows you to seamlessly integrate windows from the host and guest operating systems. This feature proves to be problematic however if the host is a Windows operating system. The alternative is to run the guest as a headless VM and port forward connections from the host … [Read more…]