You can build all the basic functionality using standard Linux tools. Eventually, you can extend the app by using a scripting language or migrating to a relational database.

Our Linux cheat sheet includes some of the most commonly used commands along with brief explanations and examples of what the commands can do.

Also, unarj is often a part of basic Linux distributions, so you may find it on the main distribution CD-ROM. For a list of links to all Linux distributions, see the Linux distributions page.

3 encryption tools for Linux that will keep your data safe Encryption isn't just for geeks or the paranoid. Everyone can benefit from keeping private data safe from prying eyes.

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These are the basic Linux network commands every admin should be able to use for troubleshooting network connection problems.

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Most major Linux distributions already include GIMP in their basic installation, but subsequent installation is also comparatively simple and quick.

Linux old-timers revel in reminding newcomers that they used to have to do everything by hand, at the command line, uphill, both ways, with duct tape for shoes. What really gets some of these folks ...