How to Use the Command Line Interface

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Pick your command-line interface.

   MS-DOS, Powershell and Bash are popular.
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   Step 2: Learn how to navigate directories and list contents.

   , Creating, copying, moving, renaming, deleting.
   
   Midnight Commander is a command-line Orthodox File Manager. ,, Grep is popular and powerful tool for searching for expressions within files.
   
   Use Regular Expressions. , You can connect to the internet via the command-line. ,, Adding, removing, changing passwords can be done via the command-line.
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   Step 3: Learn how to manage files and directories.

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   Step 4: Learn how to edit files with text editors.

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   Step 5: Learn how to search.

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   Step 6: Learn how to network.

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   Step 7: Learn how to use multimedia software from the command-line.

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   Step 8: Learn how to manage users.

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