Learning Bash is really useful, especially if you want to unlock the full power of a Unix or Linux system. Here are some of the most compelling reasons to look at Bash scripting as something to learn.

It is easy to dismiss bash — the typical Linux shell program — as just a command prompt that allows scripting. Bash, however, is a full-blown programming language. I wouldn’t pres… ...

Day 2: Beginner: Create a script to deprovision a departing user account, back up their files and move them off into storage. Day 2: Advanced: Create a script to migrate an high-availability web ...