The Difference Between the Move & Copy Commands. The move and copy commands are essential functions in every operating system, including Windows, Mac OS and Linux. The commands are also found in ...

This demo also emphasized the difference between the move and copy commands. Moving a file means removing the file from the source folder and then transferring it to the target folder.

Either of these commands let you securely transfer files between computers, but there are good reasons to know them both.

If you have multiple Linux machines on your network and are looking for ways to transfer files between them, here are five tried and true options - including my favorite, Samba.

PDF version of article on differences between different Linux file systems. Linux supports a range of file systems, including ones used on other operating systems such as Windows FAT and NTFS.

The differences between the Linux and Windows command lines can make the transition to Linux difficult for new users. For example, Linux is case-insensitive, it more or less ignores file ...