I get a lot of questions on how to perform various tasks from a Linux shell/terminal. In the interest of making a simple cheat sheet—something I can point people to that will help them get rolling ...

Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows.

Maybe WSL did it better all along.

It's not always about the visual advantage.

I spend more time today than ever before interacting with terminal windows, which is something I don’t think Past Me would have believed in the early ’90s. Back then, poor MS-DOS was the staid ...