Ten things I wish I knew earlier about the Linux command line

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From http://tuts.pinehead.tv/

We all learn new things over time as we use applications with a vast amount of possibilities. Of course, some of those things would have been so useful if we had known them earlier. Here are 10 command line tricks that I wish I had learned much sooner.

Note: these tricks apply to bash, which is the default shell on most Linux systems. If you’re using a different shell, they may not work for you. If you don’t know which shell you have, it’s probably bash, so go ahead and try them!

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In a nutshell, the tarbackup service is more or less a free private SFTP server for people to put their encrypted backups on. If you have a crash or fire, you can download your backup, decrypt it, and restore it.
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