While Linux systems install with thousands of commands, bash also supplies a large number of “built-ins”—commands that are not sitting in the file system as separate files, but are part of bash itself. To get a list of the bash builtins, just type ...

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Typically we interact with the Linux operating system through what is referred to as a shell interpreter. A common interpreter is the Bourne Again Shell, which people call by the catchy name of bash (you will also come across zsh and others). Think of the ...

This week you may have heard about something called Shellshock. It’s a vulnerability in something else called Bash. Oh, and Bash is a Unix shell. And the Shellshock vulnerability may be larger than Heartbleed—the bug in a widely used open-source ...

Legal comedy Franklin & Bash aired for four seasons between June 2011 to October 2014. Breckin Meyer and Mark-Paul Gosselaar starred as lawyers who are longtime friends. The cast also featured the likes of Malcolm McDowell, Kumail Nanjiani, and Heather ...

Ryan Seacrest is getting ready to host “Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve” and sharing a preview on “Good Morning America.” Seacrest is returning to host for a 20th year and said ringing in the new year with so many revelers each year never gets old.