The AWESOME Network Chuck showed 41 commands you should use in 2025. I’ve chosen to take each one and explain them in a little more detail for users.
Here’s the list we are going to cover.
- ncdu
- duff
- ripGrep or rg
- mosh
- lshw
- mtr
- fd
- fzf
- ranger
- zoxide or z
- exa
- glances
- iotop
- stat
- dstack
- watch
- progress
- dig
- dog
- tcpdump
- tshark
- termshark
- lsof
- ipcalc
- wormhole
- systemd-analyze blame
- systemd-analyze critical-chain
- ps
- procs
- lazydocker
- rsync
- rm
- shred
- moreutils
- ts
- errno
- ifdata
- vidir
- vip
- unp
- jq
- taskwarrior
- asciinema or asc
- fabric
- ollama