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When trying to solve a problem using Linux you can rest assured that someone has come across it before, and probably solved it back in the seventies. Everyone needs to search their hard drive for files and open them in a program of their choice. Using a mouse-driven desktop file explorer is terdious, so what is the best way to do it without leaving the beloved terminal? There are a lot of command-line ‘fuzzy finders’ that all vie for your attention. Don’t waste your time, Linux has the find command built-in and it can do basic fuzzy file searching in one line! You just need to unravel the cryptic syntax and wrap it up in a function. ...

This is the first part of my series of step by step guides to turn Fedora into the ultimate web development platform. I am going to assume that you have Fedora installed already, or are comfortable installing it yourself. Once you are up and running, just run the terminal application and follow along to set up your perfect development environment. In this guide we will discover: How to set the host name, and why it’s important. Which repositories to install and how to do it. How to setup subpixel rendering to improve font appearance. How to setup and configure your LAMP environment for localhost development.