On: There are real reasons for Linux to replace ifconf...

[8_hours_ago]

> whereis

Thanks for this! After 14+ years of using Linux almost daily, I had never heard of this command. I learned something new today, so now it's time to go home!

[ssebastianj → 8_hours_ago]

Yeah, I recently "discovered" the commands 'whatis' [0] and 'apropos' [1] and my experience learning Linux improved quite a bit.

[0] https://linux.die.net/man/1/whatis

[1] https://linux.die.net/man/1/apropos

[cjcampbell → ssebastianj]

Thanks for passing those on as well!