`bat` is `cat` with syntax highlighting for a large number of programming and markup languages , line numbers and supports paging which is very handy when viewing a long file. github.com/sharkdp/bat
zoxide is a smarter cd command.
It remembers which directories you use most frequently, so you can "jump" to them in just a few keystrokes. zoxide works on all major shells. github.com/ajeetdsouza/zo…
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The Ultimate Hacker's Roadmap 1/ Basic Computer Skills - Computer skills refer to the knowledge and abilities required to operate computers and related technology.
2/ Basic Networking Skills - Networking skills are one of the most important talents to have if you want to be an ethical hacker.
1. Kali Linux🏆
I hand over the award to Kali Linux for the best Linux distro I've had an amazing experience with. I love Kali Linux because it's specifically geared towards what I love, that is Penetration Testing.
2. Manjaro
Manjaro is a user-friendly and open-source Arch-based Linux OS. It is very easy to install, unlike Arch Linux which you have to do a lot of work to get it up and running. Manjaro takes all of the hassles out of installing Arch.
Replace your Dated 🐧Linux Command Line Utilities with These Modern Alternatives.
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1. exa
A modern replacement for ls with coloring written in Rust. github.com/ogham/exa
2. btop++
Modern replacement for top written in C+. Btop++ is a resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network, and processes github.com/aristocratos/b…
The Linux🐧 commands you should NEVER use.
⚠️Disclaimer: Don't RUN these commands.
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1. Recursive Deletion🔁🗑️
This is one of the most dangerous commands. Once this command is run, it deletes all the content of the root directory forcefully and recursively. Thus, all your directories and sub-directories will be deleted and the data will be lost.
2. Fork Bomb🍴💣
My personal best😄, this is a simple bash recursive function which once executed creates copies of itself which in turn creates another set of copies of itself. This consumes the CPU time and memory. Thus, it runs recursively until the system freezes.