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    Programming Snapshot – Zsh and Go

    When typing in the shell, Mike Schilli would like a function that offers recently modified files in a terminal user interface and builds them into his commands. The Z shell and two Go programs do the trick.

  • Figure 1: Create a new account for each Donetick user.

    Tutorial – Donetick

    Are you struggling to keep track of all your household chores? With its intuitive interface and advanced features, Donetick ensures you won't forget them.

  • Figure 1: Example output from the jobs command.

    Hello Job Control

    An ancient process management feature is still part of Linux, and you might want to call on it someday if you get in a pinch.

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    Performance Driven

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  • Tutorial – Synaptic

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  • Turbocharger

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  • Safety Search

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  • And, Action!

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  • The Unseen

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