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I work with Linux every day as a software engineer. I have a deep practical familiarity with the Linux environment - working with the command line / CLI utilities, the filesystem, user permissions, etc - and I'm very familiar with the system call APIs in Linux for interacting with the...
I work with Linux every day as a software engineer. I have a deep practical familiarity with the Linux environment - working with the command line / CLI utilities, the filesystem, user permissions, etc - and I'm very familiar with the system call APIs in Linux for interacting with the...

Brooklyn, NY
I studied Computer Science at Cornell and am currently pursuing a master’s in Computer Science at NYU. I have experience using Linux for programming, research computing, command-line workflows, remote systems, and software development. I can help students with the shell, file permissions, processes, package...
I studied Computer Science at Cornell and am currently pursuing a master’s in Computer Science at NYU. I have experience using Linux for programming, research computing, command-line workflows, remote systems, and software development. I can help students with the shell, file permissions, processes, package...
Jonathan is an exceptional tutor who made preparing for the Chemistry Regents genuinely enjoyable. His mastery of the material is unmatched. He is patient and makes certain that every topic is fully understood before moving on. ... - Perry

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The shell is a fundamental window into Linux/UNIX - as a command line interface and a highly functional scripting language. Learn the basics, and build upon that foundation quickly. Lesson sequence will always be customized to your needs - from basic to very advanced features of the most popular shells...
The shell is a fundamental window into Linux/UNIX - as a command line interface and a highly functional scripting language. Learn the basics, and build upon that foundation quickly. Lesson sequence will always be customized to your needs - from basic to very advanced features of the most popular shells...
Linux Bash using WIN10 WSL and the Ubuntu Shell version 5.15. Reviewed calculations with integers and some basic screen formatting. Louis was very knowledgeable and we got straight into the work. The entire hour went by so fast... - Gerald, 5 lessons with Louis

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I have worked as a web developer for 12 years and I have used Solaris which is a form of Unix as is Linux. I have also used Mac which has Linux as an operating system. I have written shell scripts and I am accustomed to using the command line to enter commands to Solaris/Unix/Linux
I have worked as a web developer for 12 years and I have used Solaris which is a form of Unix as is Linux. I have also used Mac which has Linux as an operating system. I have written shell scripts and I am accustomed to using the command line to enter commands to Solaris/Unix/Linux
Knows how to impart knowledge and information to students in a manner that is simple and easy to understand. He is also a patient tutor and doesn't rush you when you don't understand something right away. - MIRIAM, 5 lessons with Frank

Near Brooklyn, NY
I am a software engineer with professional experience working in Linux-based development environments. I regularly use the Linux command line for file management, system navigation, process control, and Bash scripting. I also have several years of experience tutoring students in computer science and programming,...
I am a software engineer with professional experience working in Linux-based development environments. I regularly use the Linux command line for file management, system navigation, process control, and Bash scripting. I also have several years of experience tutoring students in computer science and programming,...
Helped so much with my class! And helped explain the material in a way to actually understand. Great tutor and would schedule again. - Ashley

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Linux and Bash are an essential part of any software engineer's day to day. I have experience using Linux to write shell scripts to automate many tedious functions.
Linux and Bash are an essential part of any software engineer's day to day. I have experience using Linux to write shell scripts to automate many tedious functions.
I am working with Swift and had a series of open questions about how to attack the problem. Conor quickly understood the overall objectives and came up with alternatives to proceed. Accomplished more in the hour than in multiple... - Mark, 28 lessons with Conor

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I have been using Linux for the past 30 years. During this time, I have gained a strong understanding of the Linux operating system. I have also gained experience in using a variety of Linux applications and tools. I am proficient in using the Linux command line. I am able to perform a variety...
I have been using Linux for the past 30 years. During this time, I have gained a strong understanding of the Linux operating system. I have also gained experience in using a variety of Linux applications and tools. I am proficient in using the Linux command line. I am able to perform a variety...
Rodrigo A, impressed me as being an excellent tutor and dedicated educator. He truly cares about his students and willing to go the extra mile for them to understand the material. Also, his expertise is very up to date and real wo... - John

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Shaw, one of the top quant hedge funds in the world. There I spent seven years working on a state of the art Linux and Unix infrastructure. Over the years, as a software engineer and quant at several other successful hedge funds, Linux has been an indispensable part of my workflow. As an advanced...
Shaw, one of the top quant hedge funds in the world. There I spent seven years working on a state of the art Linux and Unix infrastructure. Over the years, as a software engineer and quant at several other successful hedge funds, Linux has been an indispensable part of my workflow. As an advanced...

Near Brooklyn, NY
I administrate a Linux webserver (Ubuntu) and I have spent years working with Unix style systems, from Ubuntu to Backtrack to OSX. I can configure firewalls and IDS's, automate tasks, repair and upgrade, and do much more.
I administrate a Linux webserver (Ubuntu) and I have spent years working with Unix style systems, from Ubuntu to Backtrack to OSX. I can configure firewalls and IDS's, automate tasks, repair and upgrade, and do much more.

...configuration. I also work with Linux on bare-metal systems, virtual machines, and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). I regularly use tools and commands such as apt, mkdir, nano, ip/ifconfig, Netcat, Nmap, SSH, and other Linux utilities for administration...
...configuration. I also work with Linux on bare-metal systems, virtual machines, and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). I regularly use tools and commands such as apt, mkdir, nano, ip/ifconfig, Netcat, Nmap, SSH, and other Linux utilities for administration...
A thoughtful, detail-oriented individual that knows his subjects well. He accomplished in 20 minutes what another with years of experience could not accomplish in over an hour. I employed him to set up my new pc with Linux which... - Steve, 5 lessons with Matthew

I have worked with Unix/Linux for companies and my own Linux OS machine. I also have used Mac OS for the past 5 years, which is based on Unix commands. I have helped students learn Linux commands and even help them make...
I have worked with Unix/Linux for companies and my own Linux OS machine. I also have used Mac OS for the past 5 years, which is based on Unix commands. I have helped students learn Linux commands and even help them make...
I was having a hard time completing my mobile app for my Android Studio project class and searched far and wide on wyzant for a tutor who would help with this. Luckily for me Akeme answered my cry for help as i messaged over 100 d... - Anthony

I am a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) with more than 10 years of hands-on Linux and infrastructure experience in federal environments. In my current role as a Security Platform Engineer,...
I am a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) with more than 10 years of hands-on Linux and infrastructure experience in federal environments. In my current role as a Security Platform Engineer,...

I have hosted services on AWS on virtual machines running Linux. I also use Linux on a day to day basis at home. I have built my own distribution based on Arch.
I have hosted services on AWS on virtual machines running Linux. I also use Linux on a day to day basis at home. I have built my own distribution based on Arch.

I also have 4 years of college-level teaching experience and specialize in helping students understand Linux through hands-on programming, command-line tools, debugging, and system-level problem solving. I can help students with...
I also have 4 years of college-level teaching experience and specialize in helping students understand Linux through hands-on programming, command-line tools, debugging, and system-level problem solving. I can help students with...

I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer & Information Science, have worked in the tech industry as a software engineer for over 6 years in a variety of programming languages, and have over a year of experience teaching computer programming...
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer & Information Science, have worked in the tech industry as a software engineer for over 6 years in a variety of programming languages, and have over a year of experience teaching computer programming...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha

I use the Linux terminal all day, every day for programming, coursework, and technical projects. Over time, Linux has become my main environment for writing code, managing files, working with remote machines, and solving practical...
I use the Linux terminal all day, every day for programming, coursework, and technical projects. Over time, Linux has become my main environment for writing code, managing files, working with remote machines, and solving practical...

I do web design and programming primarily in a Linux environment, and have written Linux bash shells in C++ and Java. I have been leasing a shared Linux server since 2002, have experience setting up shell accounts & doing...
I do web design and programming primarily in a Linux environment, and have written Linux bash shells in C++ and Java. I have been leasing a shared Linux server since 2002, have experience setting up shell accounts & doing...
My son is thoroughly happy with Steven and his grades reflect the enthusiasm. Steven is patient and pushes my son to think for himself. Couldn't be happier. My son looks forward to each session and is now scoring not far off 10... - PT, 33 lessons with Steven

I have tutored 479 hours in Linux, UNIX, Bash, and Bash scripting on Wyzant. I have years of work and tutoring experience with the Linux/UNIX command line and with shell scripting, including with sed, awk, grep, and regular...
I have tutored 479 hours in Linux, UNIX, Bash, and Bash scripting on Wyzant. I have years of work and tutoring experience with the Linux/UNIX command line and with shell scripting, including with sed, awk, grep, and regular...
I recently last month started a Linux w/ a Specialized track in Ansible Automation program with a well-known Tech Bootcamp in September. With a background in healthcare, I was completely lost until beginning tutoring with dear, Da... - Lafeysha, 9 lessons with David

I teach Linux with focus on system administration, command line (CLI), file permissions, process and service management, package installation, and troubleshooting. I also cover shell scripting, automation, and Linux server basics...
I teach Linux with focus on system administration, command line (CLI), file permissions, process and service management, package installation, and troubleshooting. I also cover shell scripting, automation, and Linux server basics...
During my first session, Maria taught me elementary knowledge of Linux. She was very patient and thorough with my learning. I had questions and she changed the following examples accordingly. I will schedule time throughout the we... - John, 6 lessons with Maria

I have deep experience managing and working with Linux servers, as well as developing Linux utilities, device drivers and modifying the Linux kernel itself. I have written Linux custom shells in C, C++ and Java. I have...
I have deep experience managing and working with Linux servers, as well as developing Linux utilities, device drivers and modifying the Linux kernel itself. I have written Linux custom shells in C, C++ and Java. I have...
I just started with Jeffrey. He clearly has strong python and general IT skills. He is also a great teacher, explaining each step clearly until I understand. He listened well to all my requirements and worked them into the lesson.... - David

Linux has been the primary development and deployment environment for most of my professional software work. I am comfortable teaching day-to-day Linux usage, including the command line, shell scripting, build tools, package...
Linux has been the primary development and deployment environment for most of my professional software work. I am comfortable teaching day-to-day Linux usage, including the command line, shell scripting, build tools, package...

I especially love cooking up Bash pipelines to solve problems. The various flavors of Linux, UNIX, packages like Cygwin, and now Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux make UNIX tools available on a very wide of platforms. I...
I especially love cooking up Bash pipelines to solve problems. The various flavors of Linux, UNIX, packages like Cygwin, and now Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux make UNIX tools available on a very wide of platforms. I...
William took the time to make sure I was really comprehending the material we were going over. He was extremely patient and kind, and never condescending no matter how lost I was. If you're looking to actually learn, William is ... - Kaitlyn, 9 lessons with William

For over 15 years, I have managed servers based on Linux. I am most fluent with Ubuntu, but also have experience in RedHat, CentOS, Amazon Linux, Apache, Nginx, Asterisk, etc. I have experience in both AWS and Azure managing VMs,...
For over 15 years, I have managed servers based on Linux. I am most fluent with Ubuntu, but also have experience in RedHat, CentOS, Amazon Linux, Apache, Nginx, Asterisk, etc. I have experience in both AWS and Azure managing VMs,...
Matt helped me tremendously...he was knowledgable, patient, and efficient. I learned a lot and I would recommend him for any and all Linux issues. I look forward to working with him again. - AJ

I have set up numerous actual computers and virtual machines powered by Linux (mostly Ubuntu, but other distributions as well), and currently run my website off a virtual Linux server powered by Linode. I am well-versed in both the...
I have set up numerous actual computers and virtual machines powered by Linux (mostly Ubuntu, but other distributions as well), and currently run my website off a virtual Linux server powered by Linode. I am well-versed in both the...
Matt made me feel confident moving forward with my class! I wasn't falling behind, but was definitely confused by the Linux system. Matt knows everything is there is to know about Linux and was super helpful. - Lauren

As a computer consultant, I work with Linux software installation and configuration. I assist clients with obtaining and updating Linux-based computer systems and networks. I troubleshoot software/operating problems for workable...
As a computer consultant, I work with Linux software installation and configuration. I assist clients with obtaining and updating Linux-based computer systems and networks. I troubleshoot software/operating problems for workable...
This was my first experience with this company and I am extremely satisfied. Anne was flexible, patient, encouraging, knowledgeable and considerate of my time and money. I highly recommend her. - Alexis, 4 lessons with Anne
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