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Top 6 awesome text editors for Linux and Unix command-line users/developers

Posted: 30 Dec 2020 02:55 AM PST

Awesome text editors for Linux unix macos command line CLI users
A text editor is an essential tool for both developers and sysadmin, especially when dealing with text based sessions. We use a text editor to create, edit, and update text. A text editor is used for many things. Some use them to write documents. Some people write code and others use it to edit Linux and Unix configuration files locally or remote servers running in the cloud. Let us see the top 6 text editors for Linux, macOS, and Unix command-line users/developers.

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How do I apply package updates to my Ubuntu system?

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 01:17 PM PST


{Updated} Ubuntu Linux provides simple but easy to use GUI and CLI tools to apply package updates to your operating systems. Before installing an update, ensure all previously-released errata relevant to the laptop or desktop/server have been applied.

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How to write FreeBSD image to USB disk for installation using dd command

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 01:11 PM PST

FreeBSD is an open-source and free Unix-like operating system descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). This quick tutorial explains how to download and prepare the USB stick/pen drive to install FreeBSD 12.2 to install FreeBSD using the target computer's USB port.

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