Tip: Speeding up grep Searches by Excluding Directories

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Tip: Speeding up grep Searches by Excluding Directories

March 30, 2010

grep is a mighty search power tool that slices and dices your Linux searches as finely as you like. Today Juliet Kemp shows us how to speed up Linux searches by excluding directories in grep searches.