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FAQs about Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.:How many episodes does Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing. have?The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.
January 18, 2026Episode 47 - Starting Out Commands for beginnersI cover some of the most basic Linux commands a new user is likely to want to learn and play with. This includes pwd, cd, ls, echo, cat, cp, mv, rm, and touch. We're just scratching the surface here......more17minPlay
October 29, 2025Episode 46 - cd and select aliasesWe go through the 'cd' command, its options, and some useful aliases. We also cover some of the "universal" options for most Linux commands....more14minPlay
September 14, 2025Episode 45: which and tldrDiscussion of the 'which' and 'tlrd' commands. Thank you for the comments....more11minPlay
September 03, 2025Episode 44: I'm back, and 'grep'You get to find out why I've been absent for so long. Also, we'll take a mild dive into the grep command. Cheers!...more9minPlay
December 28, 2024Episode 41 - Virtual Machines, CLI Functions, tldrWhat Virtual Machines are good for (evaluating Linux distros) and which ones to use. An example of how and why to use a Bash function. Overview of manual pages and the tldr command....more33minPlay
December 01, 2024Episode 40 - Bash Aliases vs. FunctionsWhat is an alias? How to create them.What is a function? How to create them.Some miscellany along the way... :-)...more22minPlay
November 10, 2024Episode 39 - Command Line Pipes and other useful infoWe will go through a detailed example of how to string commands together on the command line using pipes....more21minPlay
October 06, 2024Episode 38 - Shell VariablesThis continues from Episode 37 on the terminal shell...more20minPlay
FAQs about Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.:How many episodes does Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing. have?The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.