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Old 05-22-2011, 08:31 PM   #1
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LXer: 5 Useful Linux Commands for Complete Newbies


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You've just installed Ubuntu on your computer and want to show off your geeky side to your newbie friends?Or maybe you want to do more with the oh-so-powerful beast called Linux yet not mess up your computer.Either way commands in linux are like superpowers if you use them well you're in total control,if you don't use them properly panic strikes.Fortunately you won't be learning any dangerous commands in this tutorial,just the fun,safe yet useful ones.

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Old 05-22-2011, 08:42 PM   #2
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I can see it coming, a recommendation to newbies to use the free command without explanation of the output. Will bring a lot of "Something is using all my memory"-threads.
 
Old 05-23-2011, 02:44 AM   #3
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Very simplistic and 2 of the options are simply alternate uses for curl.
 
  


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