SEE: 40+ open source and Linux terms you need to know (TechRepublic Premium) The hosts file is a great place to start, as it is not only very useful, it can help new-to-Linux users get up to speed ...

In spite of the huge differences between Linux and Windows, sharing files between the systems is surprisingly easy. Here’s a look at two very different ways to make this happen.

Open the My Files app. From within that app, locate the directory housing the documents you want accessible by the installed Linux apps. Right-click or double-finger tap the folder in question and ...

If you use C or C++, you have probably learned how to open a file and read data from it. Usually, we read a character or a line at a time. At least, it seems that way. The reality is there are usua… ...