File creation is perhaps one of the most trivial tasks you perform on your computer almost every day. If you’re a Windows user, you probably do it via the graphical interface. Although this approach ...

Jack Wallen offers up a Linux desktop tip that can help make just about any Linux workflow considerably easier. Have you ever needed to save the contents of your clipboard for later usage? When that ...

[This article has been reworked to reflect changes in the libfs interface; those who are interested can still read the original version.] Linus and numerous other kernel developers dislike the ioctl() ...