My Bash series, Learning Bash and How to Program It, is complete. I hope you find it useful.
Author: dboth
Bash Series Partially Complete
The new series on Bash is partially complete. I estimate it’s about half done. The remaining portions will still take a few more weeks. I got the easy stuff done first. I basically copied existing articles and made some content…
New Series on Bash
I’m currently at the very beginning of the process of adding a new series on Bash. When finished this series will include basic Bash usage, how to do command line programming, how to create reusable programs, and using Bash for…
Added Date to Pages
Although there has always been a posted date on all of the posts in this WordPress theme, the pages did not have a date on them. Thus it was not possible to know how old or recent a particular page…
Major Revamp Coming!
You’ve probably noticed that I haven’t done much on this site in the last few years. As a result much of the technical information here is out of date at best. Over the coming weeks – and possibly months –…
Great first review
I am really happy to get a great 5-star first review on my Linux self-study series, Using and Administering Linux – Zero to SysAdmin. Among other things, the reviewer says, “…these 3 books are a superb new resource for newbies,…
Nine traits of the veteran Unix admin
Here is a link to another article at InfoWorld that I really enjoyed. It is a couple years old but the content is timeless in the Unix and Linux worlds. Nine traits of the veteran Unix admin
Stories from the dawn of Unix
Here is a link to an article in InfoWorld about the early days of Unix. These are reminiscences from some of the developers of Unix. I found it very interesting and perhaps you will, too.
Complete Kickstart Article Makes Top 10 List
This article that I co-authored with Bruce Garland, a colleague at Cisco Systems, made #9 in the Linux Magazine Top Ten Best System Administration Articles list for 2008. http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7195/