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Build Your Own Duplicate File Finder

This challenge is to build your own version of a file deduplication tool. These tools are useful for finding duplicate files that can be deleted to free up storage space.

Build Your Own head

This challenge is to build your own version of the Unix command line tool head. It’s a great challenge for beginners and those new to the Unix command line tools.

Build Your Own Memcached CLI Tool

This challenge is to build your own Memcached CLI client. Memcached is a free, open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system. It is intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by reducing database load.

Build Your Own Redis CLI Tool

In this Coding Challenge we’re going to build a CLI tool to send commands to a Redis server, it’s a nice challenge to complement the build your own Redis challenge. If you’re not familiar with Redis you can learn all about it in that challenge.

Build Your Own Sed

This challenge is to build your own version of the Unix command line tool sed (short for Stream Editor)!

Build Your Own Socat

This challenge is to build your own version of the Unix command line tool socat. It’s name is a combination of the words SOcket CAT as it is in effect a version of cat that works over socks too.

Build Your Own Tar

This challenge is to build your own version of tar. Tar is a Unix command line tool that was designed as a utility to collect multiple files into one archive for backup purposes. It was first released in 1979 when the normal backup medium was magnetic tape, hence tar acquired it’s name as shortening of “tape archive”.

Build Your Own Text Editor

This challenge is to build your own terminal based text editor - think of it as a mini version of Vim, Ed or Nano.