When you work with linux or any unix based operating system, everything is treated as a file. Be it the directories, source code files, binaries, or anything else, everything is stored as a file in linux. You can trying opening  a directory in vim (using the command vim office_work_directory) to see what happens. I would recommend against directly editing a directory file though. It’s just fun to see what is actually stored in a directory file....

When you work with linux a graphical user interface is not always available. In most cases, you’ll just have the access to a terminal of a remote machine, on which you have just logged in using ssh. In this article we list the basic linux commands for file/text manipulation that you’ll need. These commands are extremely useful for playing around with files in a system. It doesn’t have to be remote system at all, for experimentation purposes, you can just open up a terminal locally....

In the following article we are going to explore the top 10 linux commands of all time. Linux feels so powerful because it gives you the ability to manipulate virtually everything from the command line. And command line or a terminal is way faster than doing the something from the conventional Graphical user interface (at least when you get used to it). I have a rule of mine which I tell anyone who asks me about how I am so fast with the terminal....