Using locate to quickly change directories

You’ve probably got a bunch of directories and subdirectories in your home folder that are organized logically, rather than a mess of top-level directories scattered all over the place. Although the former is cleaner and better organized, it also takes more time to get to where you’d like to be. Luckily, linux comes with /usr/bin/locate […]

Grabbing an apache-generated directory listing

So it turns out that one of my professors, whose lectures I attend less frequently than I should, chooses to play classical music at the beginning of lecture when students are walking in. A couple of people started a thread on Piazza back when the course began to identify as many of these tracks as […]