Bill Dyer

Bill Dyer

Bill has worked in the computer field as a technician, programmer, and UNIX system administrator. He is currently a continually caffeinated programmer/analyst who spends some spare time building e-bo

10 posts

Linux Jargon Buster: What is LUKS Encryption?

Getting Nostalgic With the Historical Coherent Operating System

Linux Jargon Buster: What are Upstream and Downstream?

What is POSIX? Why Does it Matter to Linux/UNIX Users?

Getting Nostalgic With Common Desktop Environment on a Modern Linux Distro

How to Convert File Formats With Pandoc in Linux [Quick Guide]

RTFM! How to Read (and Understand) the Fantastic Man Pages in Linux

Linux Jargon Buster: What are Daemons in Linux?

Getting Started With Markdown [Beginner's Guide]

Converting Multiple Markdown Files into HTML or Other Formats in Linux

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