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FlightGear - Open Source Flight Simulator Software
While flight simulators originally had the purpose of training pilots on new aircraft models, practice navigation and communication, the wide availability of powerful computers and high-resolution displays made it possible for almost anybody to convert their personal computer into a flight simulator... Read more

How to Write Bash Functions
Even though Bash is a Linux shell, it has many of the capabilities needed to be a general purpose programming language, such as loops and conditional expressions. While-loops and For-loops are ways to execute a sequence of instructions multiple times. Functions are another method you can use to prevent code duplication... Read more

Simulate Linux on Windows with Cygwin
Sometimes you have to use Microsoft Windows, but still want to have access to Linux's handy scripting and editing tools. In that case Cygwin might be the right tool. It installs like a regular Windows application, but gives you a bash shell with similar capabilities as in Linux... Read more



 


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