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Highest scoring answer that outscored an accepted answer with score of more than 10 by more than 2x. This badge can be awarded multiple times.
Awarded 459 times.
Run two commands on one argument (without scripting)
Awarded Jul 2, 2014 at 0:38
How to tell "cat" command to not hang on when there is no path provided?
Awarded Jun 22, 2014 at 15:01
List files sorted numerically
Awarded Jun 22, 2014 at 12:34
What does "LC_ALL=C" do?
Awarded Jun 18, 2014 at 11:12
Convince apt-get *not* to use IPv6 method
Awarded Jun 10, 2014 at 10:47
Bash syntax error when "else" follows an empty "then" clause
Awarded Jun 3, 2014 at 13:41
Why *not* parse `ls` (and what to do instead)?
Awarded May 13, 2014 at 17:58
How to XZ a directory with TAR using maximum compression?
Awarded Apr 23, 2014 at 15:20
How to tell which file is original if hard link is created
Awarded Apr 2, 2014 at 5:55
Execute a command once per line of piped input?
Awarded Mar 31, 2014 at 18:38
Write all tmux scrollback to a file
Awarded Mar 27, 2014 at 12:18
How Do I check Permissions of Root Folder (/ Folder, not /root)?
Awarded Mar 26, 2014 at 5:53
How do I move all files output from a command?
Awarded Mar 4, 2014 at 8:20
How do I make multiple directories at once in a directory?
Awarded Jan 6, 2014 at 14:04
How to tell gzip to keep original file?
Awarded Nov 24, 2013 at 22:58
How to fill 90% of the free memory?
Awarded Nov 9, 2013 at 21:17
Pipe to multiple files in the shell
Awarded Oct 28, 2013 at 15:26
How to open the same directory in another panel in Midnight Commander?
Awarded Sep 16, 2013 at 9:57
Why isn't Linux embraced as the official GNU kernel?
Awarded Sep 14, 2013 at 14:49
Getting tmux to copy a buffer to the clipboard
Awarded Aug 21, 2013 at 11:24
Why does `cd` command not work via SSH?
Awarded Jul 9, 2013 at 18:31
How do I trigger autocomplete without a tab key?
Awarded Jun 20, 2013 at 23:22
How to recover from a chmod -R 000 /bin?
Awarded Jun 11, 2013 at 21:32
Is it possible to run ssh-copy-id on port other than 22?
Awarded Jun 3, 2013 at 11:11
Keep processes running after SSH session disconnects
Awarded May 26, 2013 at 3:39
Can a Linux command have capital letter(s)?
Awarded Apr 17, 2013 at 11:26
Why do we use "./" (dot slash) to execute a file in Linux/UNIX?
Awarded Mar 24, 2013 at 20:01
The result of ls * , ls ** and ls ***
Awarded Jan 27, 2013 at 1:37
How do I know if a partition is ext2, ext3, or ext4?
Awarded Jan 15, 2013 at 17:18
How can I get my external IP address in a shell script?
Awarded Jan 9, 2013 at 16:30
Preserve bash history in multiple terminal windows
Awarded Nov 8, 2012 at 18:59
Determine the size of a block device
Awarded Oct 18, 2012 at 16:42
Clear / erase a mistyped invisible password on a shell / terminal in Linux
Awarded Oct 11, 2012 at 21:13
How to grep a specific line _and_ the first line of a file?
Awarded Sep 13, 2012 at 10:38
How to quickly store and access often used commands?
Awarded Mar 10, 2012 at 17:32
Two commands, one pipeline
Awarded Dec 21, 2011 at 18:05
What are the pros and cons of Vim and Emacs?
Awarded Jun 22, 2011 at 13:52
Better way of accepting variations of ‘Yes’ from a shell prompt
Awarded May 29, 2011 at 10:10
Why do we use "./" (dot slash) to execute a file in Linux/UNIX?
Awarded Feb 8, 2011 at 2:36
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