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Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.

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I really have too many tray icons. You know the ones. They sit on your taskbar, perhaps doing something in the background or, at least, giving you ...

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Final Fantasy XIV patch 7.4 introduced an incredible new feature in the Command Panel. It’s designed for players who have entirely too many buttons, and want to free up some space on their screen.

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Microsoft Graph has a set of command line tools that can be integrated into Microsoft 365 to manage users and apps as well as automate tasks. For an organization with a Microsoft 365 tenant, managing ...

Working with the command line is a key skill for developers, system administrators, and power users. While navigating directories with commands is standard, Windows 11 offers several shortcuts to ...