5 Bash Commands That Sometimes Even Hackers Confuse With (But You Don't Have To!)

5. !! vs. !n vs. !$

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1. find vs. locate

Both commands are used to search for a file on your computer.

find performs real-time searches for files and directories in a specified directory and its subdirectories.

locate is used to perform a search as well but it is extremely fast because it relies on a pre-built database or index of file names on you…