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Going Linux #347 · Using the Terminal

Going Linux #347 · Using the Terminal

FromGoing Linux


Going Linux #347 · Using the Terminal

FromGoing Linux

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Much of what we discussed in our last user experience episode used the terminal. This episode covers some of the basics of using the terminal. It's not as intimidating as it might seem at first.


Episode 347 Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #347 · Using the Terminal
00:15 Introduction
00:43 Terminal basics
02:00 The terminal
04:49 Installing applications
08:17 lshw to display your system info
09:43 inxi to display your system info
11:23 Easter eggs
12:34 Upgrade distribution releases
13:48 Determine if an application is available to install
15:59 Discover what a command does
19:14 Not as difficult as it seems
20:33 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
21:30 End
Released:
Jun 20, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Once you become aware that there is a dependable, secure, capable, and modern computer system that rivals all others in popularity and actual use, you will want to try the Linux operating system on your computer. Perhaps you've been using a member of the Unix/Linux family - Linux, Android, ChromeOS, BSD or even OSX - for quite a while. If so, you are likely looking for new ways to optimize your technology for the way you work. Going Linux is for computer users who just want to use Linux to get things done. Are you new to Linux, upgrading from Windows to Linux, or just thinking about moving to Linux? This audio podcast provides you with practical, day-to-day advice on how to use Linux and its applications. Our goal is to help make the Linux experience easy for you.