There's more to copying and renaming files on Linux than cp and mv. Try some commands and strategies that might surprise you and save you some time.

If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

In spite of the huge differences between Linux and Windows, sharing files between the systems is surprisingly easy. Here’s a look at two very different ways to make this happen.

In such situations, xclip can be a convenient tool to use. You can copy the file content with a single command and paste it anywhere you want.

Here's how to use the secure copy command, with SSH key authentication, for a more secure way to copy files to your remote Linux servers.

Copying files from Windows to Linux or vice versa can be done by copy-and-paste or by drag-and- drop. Clicking the right mouse button will open a dialog to view and modify file attributes like access ...

Linux-Windows dual boot systems don't have an easy way to access Linux files while booted into Windows. Some tools exist, but they don't offer perfect solutions. I've found using a shared ...

How to Get Files Using PuTTY. Run the PuTTY SSH (Secure Shell) program when you need to establish a secure, encrypted network connection to a remote computer storing files you require.

By now almost everyone has heard of so-called zero-copy functionality under Linux, but I often run into people who don't have a full understanding of the subject. Because of this, I decided to write a ...