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Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X, and. Plan 9 from Bell Labs — Overview. Overview Introduction Plan 9 from Bell Labs is a research system developed at Bell Labs starting in the late 1980s. Its original designers and authors were Ken Thompson, Rob Pike, Dave Presotto, and Phil Winterbottom. They were joined by many others as development continued throughout the 1990s to the present.

Learn to talk awk. Web Developers: 13 Command Line Tricks You Might Not Know. The author's posts are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz.

Web Developers: 13 Command Line Tricks You Might Not Know

Below is a list of command line tricks I've found to be very useful in web development that a surprising number of web developers don't know about. 1. ln -s /some/destination name_of_link This is pretty straightforward: it'll create a symbolic link from name_of_link to /some/destination. If I'm sitting in /www/matthew/ and I entered the above command, a new file will be created inside that directory that moves the user to /some/destination if they CD to name_of_link.