Kodi (formerly known as XBMC) is your personal home theatre. It is a free and open-source (GPL) media player and entertainment hub, available for most of the operating systems including Linux, OSX, Windows, iOS, and Android. You can also use it on television with remote control as it supports a 10-foot user interface. Kodi Features, …
VLC is a free, open-source, and cross-platform media player. It is available for Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, iOS, and most of the operating systems available. This media player can run all the media formats. With the support of skins and add-ons, you can also customize it. Features, Simple, fast, and powerful Plays everything – It plays …
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TYPE is a Linux command which helps to identify the type of the input command if it is an alias, built-in, function, or keyword. You can also pass multiple commands as the input parameters. All the arguments to this command are optional. Syntax type [-afptP] name [name …] Options [afptP] -a – display all locations …
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Linux sleep command adds delay/pause for a specified amount of time. As per man sleep this command, Written by Jim Meyering and Paul Eggert. Part of GNU Coreutils. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 free software, you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY Syntax sleep NUMBER[smhd] sleep OPTION Options Each argument is …
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Putty is a free and open-source terminal emulator and telnet client for Windows. It helps to connect a remote UNIX/Linux server from the Windows client. Primary it is used on the Windows operating system. It supports network protocols like SCP, SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw socket connection. Below are some of the key features of …
Ubuntu is a free, open-source Linux operating system. It runs from the desktop to the cloud, to all your internet-connected things. This is the most popular operating system across OpenStack and the public cloud. Below are some of the main features, Open Source Simple and intuitive interface Fast and Secure Thousands of Apps like VLC, …
WC is a Linux command to print newline, word, and byte counts for each FILE, and a total line if more than one FILE is specified. If there is no input file parameter or it is “-” and then it reads the input from the standard input device. Syntax wc [OPTION]… [FILE]… wc [OPTION]… –files0-from=F …
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In the Linux operating system, the “whoami” command is a simple utility that displays the username of the currently logged-in user. It is a basic and frequently used command-line tool that provides information about the user’s identity on a Linux system. It is an abbreviation for “who am I”. The command is written by Richard …
PWD is a Linux command which Prints the Current Working directory. Sometimes it is referenced as the Present Working Directory in some books. Simply, the working directory is the directory in which you are currently working. Every time you open a new terminal window, it opens in your home directory by default. When you navigate …
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Mailx is an character-based, intelligent mail processing system. You can use it to send and receive emails. This is based on Berkeley Mail 8.1 and provides the complete functionality of the POSIX mailx command. Extensions for MIME, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, and S/MIME are also available. Features of mailx, Enhanced features for interactive use Caching and …
