Best of Shell — September 2022

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   It's Foss·4y

   10 Destructive Linux Commands You Should Never Run

   If you use some important configuration file as the place to write data, it will replace the content, leaving a broken system. The /dev/random is one command in Linux that can create garbage data. Combine it with the dd command and your partition, and you get a Molotov to set your partition on fire.

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   freeCodeCamp·4y

   Linux for Hackers – Basics for Cybersecurity Beginners

   The Linux kernel was created by Linus Torvalds in 1991. Each combination of customisations is called a distribution or distro for short. Each of them has been optimised for a specific purpose, or just for fun. Another alternative is to install Steam, or better still, SteamOS if you are a gamer with a flair for Linux. The Linux OS has a directory tree.

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   Changelog·4y

   maxwell-bland/copilot-in-the-terminal: Hack to get Github Copilot working in the terminal with bash

   This is a hacky solution to allow for copilot suggestions to work in the terminal by treating neovim as a thin shell-around-a-shell.

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   Medium·4y

   The modern CLI stack. Sharing my findings about the…

   Nushell, or nu, is a modern data-oriented shell written in Rust. It needs almost zero configuration to start working with it, even tho a lot can be configured, has syntax highlighting, auto-completion and other useful features enabled by default. It implements all shell commands (like ls, cat, etc)

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   Community Picks·4y

   K8s Tools You Should Try: K9s, Lens, and Weaveworks Scope

   K8s Tools You Should Try: K9s, Lens, and Weaveworks Scope K8’s Tools you Should Try. Weave.works has been around a while (2014) but I was not familiar until recently with their Weave Scope product. Weave is a tool to view and manage your Kubernetes clusters and manage their KuberNETes clusters.

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