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History of Indian Independence Day

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The history behind Indian independence is very painful and is full of sacrifices. And only because of those sacrifices India freed herself from the shackles of British Empire on 15th August 1947. It was an endless struggle of millions faceless Indians, who made the inhabitants united and fought for the freedom of their own country. The year 1857 is a benchmark in the history of Indian independence. On 29th march 1875, a brave Indian soldier first ever raised his voice against the British Empire and later it resulted to Sepoy Mutiny......

Finding files in linux

find / -name " filename "   Find the file called "filename" on your filesystem starting the search from the root directory "/". The "filename" may contain wildcards (*,?). The find command is very powerful. It has many options that will let you search for files in a variety of ways e.g., by date, size, permissions, owner, .... Yet some search queries can take you more than a minute to compose. See info find . Here are some more complex examples for using find to accomplish some useful tasks.