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Terminal Tip: Zip Files & Folders
Terminal Tip: Zip Files & Folders In this short tutorial I will show you how you can zip a file or a folder in terminal.
To zip a file see example:
zip zipname.zip path/filename.txt
press return now you have a zipped file called zipname.zip
To zip a folder and all of it’s contents like [...]

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Terminal Tip: Open Up Files
Terminal Tip: Open Up Files In this tutorial I will show you how you can open up files such as .mov .png ect ect using your default applications that handle each file that it is associated with.
Open up Terminal & type:
open filename.mov
Open a application type:
open -a application_name
Open a Url type:
open url_link_name
Press [...]

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Terminal: Mount & UnMount Disc Images
Terminal: Mount & UnMount Disc Images In this tutorial I will how you how to mount & unmount .dmg, .iso or any supported disc image via terminal. This will even also help you unmount a disc image that may just not eject via the eject button.
Open Terminal to mount image [...]

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Terminal Tip: Split & Join Files
Terminal Tip: Split & Join Files In this tutorial I will show you a quick way to take advantage of terminal to split and join a file. Which can be used for many reasons, If you ever used WinRar on Windows and are familiar with split files then this will [...]

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Mac Linux Terminal: SSH File Transfer Part 2
Mac Linux Terminal: SSH File Transfer Part 2 In this tutorial I will show in this follow up vid to my previous tutorial on ssh file tranfers,.
open up terminal type:
ssh -l username yourIPaddress
press enter
type password.
scp -r file/location username@ipAddress:/file/location
press enter
type in password when promted.
Have Fun & Enjoy.

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