Category Archives: Linux

How to use multiple windows in Vim

This article provides some tips on how to use multiple windows in Vim.

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7 Habits For Effective Text Editing 2.0 video

A video on tips on using Vim effectively by the main author of Vim, Bram Moolenaar. Continue reading

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Archive and Compress Files Using zip

Zip and unzip are two free command line programs that comes with Linux. This article provides the basic of archiving and compressing files using the command line zip program. Continue reading

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How to create a secure, memorable PIN number

Usually people will use their existing numbers, such as telephone number, house number, birth date or social security number as their PIN number for banking. These numbers are easy to remember, nevertheless easy to be broken. This article will give an idea on how to create a secure, but memorable PIN number. Continue reading

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How to show line number and set tab size in vi or vim

To show line number: :set number To stop displaying the line number: :set nonumber To set tab size to 4: :set ts=4

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