That's exactly what I'm going to help you with today. Together, we're going to zip and unzip a file on Linux. I'll show you first how to do it from the command line and then using the GNOME File ...

Creating a bootable USB drive let's you get hands-on experience with Linux without necessarily overwriting your system.

Jack Wallen offers up a Linux desktop tip that can help make just about any Linux workflow considerably easier.

Compressing files and storing them in a ZIP archive is very useful when you want to save space or send a collection of files as a single item. Let’s learn how to create an archive from the ...

You can run a series of Linux commands to copy multiple files to a folder or copy a single file to multiple folders, but you can save time and trouble by using xargs, loops and scripts.

Here are a few common use cases: Creating a zip archive: To compress multiple files into a single zip file, simply list the files you want to compress after the name of the zip file. For example: zip ...

Or maybe you want to make it easier for you to point a web browser to an internal site or service. Instead of typing 192.168.1.11, you could type the hostname you’ve mapped in /etc/hosts.

Windows users are spoiled. Linux users can create and run shell scripts too, with a little more effort. Run shell scripts in Linux If you want to create a script and run it in Ubuntu, a few extra ...