Gilles

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Moderator♦ on Science Fiction and Fantasy and (pro tempore) on French Language and Usage and Computer Science. I'm also a unix amateur, and a developer with a computer science background and security leanings by trade.

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2,228 Answers

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138	What is the exact difference between a 'terminal', a 'shell', a 'tty' and a 'console'?
104	vim vs. emacs… and no, this is not a flame war
58	Why is `--human-readable` needed and not default?
55	What is the purpose of the lost+found folder in Linux and Unix?
47	How linux handles multiple path separators (/home////username///file)

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87,939 Reputation

+30	Remove first instance of lines with duplicate field value
+15	Use mogrify to resize large files while ignoring small ones
+5	Using zsh's line editor to wrap around subprocesses
+10	Get text-file word occurrence count of all words & print output sorted

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22 Questions

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31	Resources for portable shell programming
22	Timing out in a shell script
20	How do I read from /proc/$pid/mem under Linux?
14	How to reconnect a logically disconnected USB device?
13	Using zsh's line editor to wrap around subprocesses

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1k shell × 269	361 ssh × 102
1k bash × 308	341 ubuntu × 116
1k linux × 339	331 shell-script × 95
554 command-line × 133	330 filesystems × 78
364 terminal × 59	328 zsh × 83

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login	Nice Answer × 117
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Great Answer × 2	awk
Popular Question × 7	emacs

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