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I am a college cybersecurity professor with extensive hands-on experience teaching Linux administration, command-line operations, networking, and system security in technical laboratory environments. I regularly work with Linux...
I am a college cybersecurity professor with extensive hands-on experience teaching Linux administration, command-line operations, networking, and system security in technical laboratory environments. I regularly work with Linux...

...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’m a professional coding instructor who helps beginners set up and use Linux with confidence. I regularly guide students through installing Ubuntu, navigating the desktop and terminal, and adding tools like Node.js, Git, and VS Code. My...
I’m a professional coding instructor who helps beginners set up and use Linux with confidence. I regularly guide students through installing Ubuntu, navigating the desktop and terminal, and adding tools like Node.js, Git, and VS Code. My...
I am taking a college level Computer Science course and was very unfamiliar with anything to do with the logistics of coding. Mark was very knowledgable and patient with me and explained thoroughly each step. I am so thankful to h... - Emma, 2 lessons with Mark

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 help students learn Linux through hands on, practical instruction focused on real system usage. My experience includes working extensively in Linux environments such as Kali Linux, using the command line, navigating file...
I help students learn Linux through hands on, practical instruction focused on real system usage. My experience includes working extensively in Linux environments such as Kali Linux, using the command line, navigating file...
Vladimir's lesson on DFS and flows in graph was super helpful! Particularly, he went above an beyond by coding up really instructive simulations to help teach how do algorithms like DFS and Ford Fulkerson work on an actual graph, ... - Kaushik, 25 lessons with Vladimir

We ran many campus-wide events, teaching our fellow students how to install Linux, compile the kernel, and even how to burn ISO images so they can give Linux distros to their friends and family! We even attended the first...
We ran many campus-wide events, teaching our fellow students how to install Linux, compile the kernel, and even how to burn ISO images so they can give Linux distros to their friends and family! We even attended the first...
Ted is a really cool person that is easy to talk to. I found our first introduction as a baseline for our relationship moving forward. He has a wealth of experience in Python, coding and Linux. I am more than likely to reach out t... - Leon

I'm a professional Data Scientist and Harvard PhD with 13+ years of coding with Linux. I am familiar with popular package managers, popular packages, and environments and version control.
I'm a professional Data Scientist and Harvard PhD with 13+ years of coding with Linux. I am familiar with popular package managers, popular packages, and environments and version control.
I cannot speak highly enough about the impact Nghia had on my academic success. I was struggling with two demanding college courses and felt completely overwhelmed—until he stepped in. Not only did he break down complex material i... - Brit, 19 lessons with Nghia

I used Linux frequently during my time at Oregon State University. All programs were required to compile on the schools Linux server and many classes only provided instruction and software available on Linux. I have experience...
I used Linux frequently during my time at Oregon State University. All programs were required to compile on the schools Linux server and many classes only provided instruction and software available on Linux. I have experience...

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...
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...
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

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...

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 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 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've worked across multiple distributions including CentOS, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu, and I teach both absolute beginners and experienced IT professionals seeking certification or job-ready skills. In our sessions, I focus on hands-on...
I've worked across multiple distributions including CentOS, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu, and I teach both absolute beginners and experienced IT professionals seeking certification or job-ready skills. In our sessions, I focus on hands-on...

I work in Linux and the command line every day as a software engineer, running servers, deployments, and development environments. I spent about five years in technical support before that, so I am used to walking someone through a terminal...
I work in Linux and the command line every day as a software engineer, running servers, deployments, and development environments. I spent about five years in technical support before that, so I am used to walking someone through a terminal...

I have been using Linux (mostly Ubuntu and Ubuntu derivatives) as my primary OS since 2008. And I've also used Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS) at work in every job I've had. My last job had me using all three of the above...
I have been using Linux (mostly Ubuntu and Ubuntu derivatives) as my primary OS since 2008. And I've also used Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS) at work in every job I've had. My last job had me using all three of the above...
Hardworking and professional tutor, doesn't waste your time, knows what he is doing! I always feel reassured when I contact him for a lesson. Trust The Goat. - Sarah, 5 lessons with Robert

I’m a Linux tutor with extensive experience in system administration and command-line proficiency across major distributions like Ubuntu, CentOS, and Fedora. I’ve guided learners through shell scripting, process and service management,...
I’m a Linux tutor with extensive experience in system administration and command-line proficiency across major distributions like Ubuntu, CentOS, and Fedora. I’ve guided learners through shell scripting, process and service management,...
So incredibly helpful! He is so kind and patient! I was struggling hard core and he did not make me feel like I did not know anything. He has a great pedagogical skillset! Highly recommend! - Amanda, 8 lessons with Jean Yves

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

As a UC Berkeley Computer Science graduate with extensive professional experience, I provide patient, expert tutoring designed to make Linux accessible and powerful for you. My expertise covers a wide range of essential Linux skills...
As a UC Berkeley Computer Science graduate with extensive professional experience, I provide patient, expert tutoring designed to make Linux accessible and powerful for you. My expertise covers a wide range of essential Linux skills...
Tony is amazing. He took the time to understand my assignment specs and what I had already implemented before the session started. He was knowledgeable in C and Linux/Unix. He was helpful in helping me troubleshoot my assignment a... - Brandon

I've been using Linux as my primary OS for the past 15 years, both personally and academically (Ubuntu and Arch, mostly). My PhD was entirely coded in Linux environments, both locally on my laptops and on remote Linux...
I've been using Linux as my primary OS for the past 15 years, both personally and academically (Ubuntu and Arch, mostly). My PhD was entirely coded in Linux environments, both locally on my laptops and on remote Linux...
He is great! Very knowledgeable and patient. Learned a great deal from him. Will recommend him to anyone who is interested in computational neuroscience and anything that is related to Python. - Jiangmei, 16 lessons with Graham

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 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

As a professional C++ engineer, I have developed and optimized performance-critical Linux software for scientific computing, machine learning, big data, and SaaS platforms, frequently using tools such as Linux perf and Intel VTune to...
As a professional C++ engineer, I have developed and optimized performance-critical Linux software for scientific computing, machine learning, big data, and SaaS platforms, frequently using tools such as Linux perf and Intel VTune to...

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 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
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