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I have 6+ years of experience utilizing a Linux/Unix environment, specifically in High Performance Computing development. I am familiar with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard and an array of Linux tools such as grep, make,...
I have 6+ years of experience utilizing a Linux/Unix environment, specifically in High Performance Computing development. I am familiar with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard and an array of Linux tools such as grep, make,...

This work consisted of trouble-shooting problems, managing user accounts, and configuring new environments. All operating systems were Linux distros ( including CentOS, Red Hat, or Suse). I have also used other distros in non-work...
This work consisted of trouble-shooting problems, managing user accounts, and configuring new environments. All operating systems were Linux distros ( including CentOS, Red Hat, or Suse). I have also used other distros in non-work...
Christian is helping me pass my LPIC1 and LPIC2 exams. So we are going over the test material, Linux commands, and strategies needed to pass the exam. He is extremely knowledgeable in Linux and I look forward to working with him m... - Joseph

I have worked in several Linux environments as well as Macs, which are Unix-based. I still currently manage Linux servers in my side projects and also used it heavily at a computer forensics company I worked for in college. I have...
I have worked in several Linux environments as well as Macs, which are Unix-based. I still currently manage Linux servers in my side projects and also used it heavily at a computer forensics company I worked for in college. I have...
Jonathan was able to help me solve the problems I was having with my assignments, and was also able to explain the solutions so that I could understand them. - Michael

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'm a System Software Engineer at NVIDIA with a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, where I work on low-level hypervisor and RTOS software for autonomous vehicles. I've taught Linux across 800+ hours...
I'm a System Software Engineer at NVIDIA with a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, where I work on low-level hypervisor and RTOS software for autonomous vehicles. I've taught Linux across 800+ hours...
I am thrilled to commend Gui for their exceptional dedication and effectiveness as a tutor. Gui's communication skills are truly remarkable, effortlessly breaking down complex concepts and making them accessible to all students. T... - Amir, 55 lessons with Guilherme

Detailed knowledge of using the command line for day to day activities, particularly using bash. Experienced in both local and cloud installations, with Ubuntu, Red Hat, and Debian distributions. Developer of many system maintenance scripts. Able...
Detailed knowledge of using the command line for day to day activities, particularly using bash. Experienced in both local and cloud installations, with Ubuntu, Red Hat, and Debian distributions. Developer of many system maintenance scripts. Able...
As a new Linux user, Andy was very helpful in helping me setup my new Linux computer and explaining the whole process. Will definitely reach out to him again if I need anymore help. - Adam

I have worked in the field of software engineering for over ten years, during which time I have served as an administrator of Unix based systems, including Linux variants such as Ubuntu and CentOS. I have a BBA in Management Information...
I have worked in the field of software engineering for over ten years, during which time I have served as an administrator of Unix based systems, including Linux variants such as Ubuntu and CentOS. I have a BBA in Management Information...
John is deeply knowledgeable in Linux. He explains the commands and how to use them and why they should be used in great detail. I truly appreciate that about him. I enjoyed working with him. Looking forward to learning more from ... - Renee, 12 lessons with John

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 have used Linux personally and professionally for over ten years. I have a BA in math and computer science. I wrote an operating system from scratch while in undergrad. I am also a former high school computer science teacher.
I have used Linux personally and professionally for over ten years. I have a BA in math and computer science. I wrote an operating system from scratch while in undergrad. I am also a former high school computer science teacher.
Andrew is unbelievable! If you want a tutor, this is the person to go to! He is patient, understanding and really helps you understand and learn the material. He goes over things multiple times and explains it in a different way w... - Sabrina, 3 lessons with Andrew

I've been using Linux exclusively since 2009, I used it during the entire duration of my Master's Thesis and my Data Science certification. I've been using Slackware Linux (widely considered to be one of the most...
I've been using Linux exclusively since 2009, I used it during the entire duration of my Master's Thesis and my Data Science certification. I've been using Slackware Linux (widely considered to be one of the most...
Kaylee was very understanding of my lack of knowledge in Algebra. He took his time and explained each step. I learned more from Kaylee than I did in the actual class. He is highly recommended. - Monica, 12 lessons with Kaylee

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'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

Hi, I have a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT, the top engineering school in the world. We used Linux and unix everywhere on campus. I have used those two operating systems on my jobs as a software engineer....
Hi, I have a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT, the top engineering school in the world. We used Linux and unix everywhere on campus. I have used those two operating systems on my jobs as a software engineer....
Edward is exceptional. He knows what he is teaching and knows how to teach it. He cares for his students and I appreciate that! I completely trust him to guide my son to success in this subject. - Maritha, 17 lessons with Edward

I have used Linux as a main workstation operating system since the year 2007 using a variety of Linux command line tools. Coupled to that I had college courses on the technical aspects of the operating system, such as kernel, file...
I have used Linux as a main workstation operating system since the year 2007 using a variety of Linux command line tools. Coupled to that I had college courses on the technical aspects of the operating system, such as kernel, file...
Gabriel is very knowledgeable and resourceful. He took his time to understand the problems I was having, and then explained to me why I was having those problems and explained the solution. Excellent tutor - Marilyn, 2 lessons with Gabriel

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...
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...

I tutor basic Linux usage with a focus on working comfortably at the command line and writing simple shell scripts. I help students learn common commands for navigating the file system, managing files and directories, viewing and editing...
I tutor basic Linux usage with a focus on working comfortably at the command line and writing simple shell scripts. I help students learn common commands for navigating the file system, managing files and directories, viewing and editing...
I highly recommend choosing Chadi as your tutor! I started as a beginner in database SQL. I was clueless and I gained a great understanding of database SQL all thanks to Chadi. You will definitely learn a lot from him. Chadi’s k... - Kelley, 33 lessons with CHADI

I use Debian Linux (Kali) as a main OS - Basic concepts such as installation, troubleshooting, and Linux fundamentals; either on bare metal or as a virtualization using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). Permissions,...
I use Debian Linux (Kali) as a main OS - Basic concepts such as installation, troubleshooting, and Linux fundamentals; either on bare metal or as a virtualization using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). Permissions,...
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 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've worked in several environments supporting CentOS Linux systems and Linux based including firewalls and proxies. I currently support an environment with several production Linux appliances.
I've worked in several environments supporting CentOS Linux systems and Linux based including firewalls and proxies. I currently support an environment with several production Linux appliances.
Andrew S. is a thoughtful, experienced, and keen educator. He is proficient enough to answer most any question some one might have about IT or security. He provides explanation past your initial query to ensure that you leave the ... - James, 7 lessons with Andrew

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

I learned to use Linux as a coding platform beginning in 2012. My undergraduate operating systems course was exclusively Linux operating systems. I have been using Linux as a coding platform ever since 2012.
I learned to use Linux as a coding platform beginning in 2012. My undergraduate operating systems course was exclusively Linux operating systems. I have been using Linux as a coding platform ever since 2012.
Devon is exactly the right person to help me with my course. His knowledge of cyber security, computer networking on packet level, and linux allowed me to learn course material very efficiently. - Gary, 3 lessons with Devon

I began my career working with Linux environments, I prefer Ubuntu and I have years of experience supporting applications hosted on Linux servers. I performed live maintenance and support on a Linux server for four years. I...
I began my career working with Linux environments, I prefer Ubuntu and I have years of experience supporting applications hosted on Linux servers. I performed live maintenance and support on a Linux server for four years. I...
Thomas created a whole Lab series to work on my specific needs. He is patient and able to explain difficult concepts. - Brandon, 9 lessons with Thomas

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 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.

As I completed my Masters in Computer Applications, my extensive experience in the software development industry has helped me gain success and expertise in Linux and Unix command/systems, which is essential for students and corporate...
As I completed my Masters in Computer Applications, my extensive experience in the software development industry has helped me gain success and expertise in Linux and Unix command/systems, which is essential for students and corporate...
She helped me understand CAD in a way I did not get from my instructor. She made it easily understandable. Her patience was very critical to grasping the intricate aspects of Parametric modeling. Being able to have one on one in... - Travis, 9 lessons with Priyanka
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