hype-free

A blog which tries to demystify computer security, point out the half-truths and misinformation which floats around about this subject and hopefully reduce the hype created by semi-informed people. It also has some useful tips from time to time.

Friday, April 06, 2007

Linux tips

Via the All About Linux blog: bash completion - if you type ls -- in your terminal and you tap the tab key twice, it will list all the available options. This works only of the most important commands (like ls, rm, ...) but it's still a nice add-on. And best of all - it comes preinstalled with Ubuntu (on other distros you might need to install the bash-completion package with the corresponding package manager.

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