The best tools and techniques for finding data on Unix systems | Linux Today

The best tools and techniques for finding data on Unix systems

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Sandra Henry-Stocker
Jul 8, 2015

There are only two times when you need to dig through piles of data to get your job done: When you know what you’re looking for and when you don’t. The best tools and techniques will depend on which of these two situations you’re facing.

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Sandra Henry-Stocker

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