You should never have to work with the root user account on Linux, especially on a desktop installation. There can be occasions when you need to use root on a server. If you must use root, do so with ...

If you've done any basic networking on the Linux terminal, you probably already know the ping command. Its basic function is ...

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Once installed, keeping Restic up to date is effortless. The tool includes a self-update command that automatically downloads ...

The U.S. Air Force is reversing course on a major plan to change its modernization process by not standing up a new command that has been in temporary status for several months. The service first ...

Here's a quick guide to adding users and groups, and then how to add users to groups, all from the command line on the Linux platform. Explore Get the web's best business technology news, tutorials, ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in the Sudo command-line utility for Linux and Unix-like operating systems that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges to ...

Security researchers have discovered a critical elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerability in a popular Linux utility, and another that has been lying hidden for over a decade. Sudo is a privileged ...

In the digital age, the ability to create bootable media is a crucial skill for any tech enthusiast or system administrator. Whether you’re installing a new operating system, flashing firmware, or ...

Like the Nintendo Switch, the Nintendo Switch 2 allows for each console to hold multiple User Account Profiles (up to 8 total users can be created on a single console). Creating new ones will allow ...

A new command-line application, Windows Edit, is coming to Windows 11 as part of a bevy of tools aimed at developers and enthusiasts. But is a new tweak to WinGet the real star of the show? It’s hard ...