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Most people growing up today are introduced to computers through a graphical interface, whether it be through a video game console, a laptop, or an iPad. For most people's interactions with computers are done through a graphical interface of some sort. Despite the popularity of graphical interfaces, most serious programming and system administration are still done at the command-line level.

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Kirkbride, P. (2020). Linux Primer. In: Basic Linux Terminal Tips and Tricks. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6035-7_1

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