7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead

Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.
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Windows networking commands in Linux: 5 equivalents you should know (plus WSL tricks)

The default behavior of ping on Linux and other Unix-like systems is different from Windows. On Windows, the ping command ...

I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.
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Tmux is the productivity hack every Linux user needs

Since Tmux lets you access a bunch of terminal windows and panes, you can use it in tandem with typical CLI applications. For ...

The latest EndeavorOS release just solved one of my biggest frustrations with Arch Linux

One such Linux distribution is EndeavorOS. I've covered previous releases of EndeavorOS (such as Gemini) and found it to be beautiful, secure, stable, and reliable. The latest release, Ganymede, ups ...

How CP/M-86's delay handed Microsoft the keys to the kingdom

Not long after, Microsoft licensed 86-DOS from Seattle Computer Products (SCP), specifically to sub-license the OS to IBM in ...