Although he won't win any awards for his vocal skills, this was the song that drove me in my early years in college as I learned what a hacker really was and learnt more about GNU at a time when everyone miss-pronounced it as Linux.
dlarge6510
Well yes I thought you were using emulators. When I was a kid I would frequently break X11 so I spent much of my time on the console framebuffer. All I needed it to to is let me watch TV and videos till I was bothered to fix the config file for X
None.
Why? Erm, living by myself I don't need to lock myself out ;)
Look up chroot
Mplayer can render to the terminal using aalib
Yes I have used that in the past but it's way to finniky in operation as it sometimes registers a left or right click instead.
GNU Parallel
Unlock the power of multiple cores in your command lines!
Dar
Tar = Tape ARchive
DAR = Disk Archive
It is supposed to replace tar when storing on random access media as tar isn't random access. Compression and encryption options.
Put your aliases in .bash_aliases
Make sure your .bashrc sources .bash_aliases like this:
if [ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]; then . ~/.bash_aliases fi
I've tried hard to get libreoffice and dvddisaster to render in a terminal but for some reason it never works... 😏
Middle click in chrome...
If you want to use ctrl-v you need to the newer method of ctrl-shift-c first. It uses shift for the same reason windows does in a command prompt, ctrl-c is a reserved combination.
Not a Linux issue. Two different paradigms one older than the other, chose which is best to use.
On my laptop's I use ctrl-shift-c and ctrl-shift-v due to not having a middle click. With a mouse I middle click instinctively.
I find
incrond
works way better.