--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "dbneeley" <dbnee...@...> wrote:
>
> There are many resources on the Web for learning the command line 
> operations--especially the basics. For example, try 
> http://linuxcommand.org/learning_the_shell.php
> 
> Many of the bit torrent sites, too, have downloadable ebooks.
> 
> Try entering "linux command line" into Google and see what you get...
> 
> There are also some "cheat sheets" you can print out here and there which can 
> be helpful.
> 
> My suggestion to use aliases was because some of the commands can get pretty 
> involved with all the various switches you might want to use. By using an 
> alias you can easily remember, you can invoke the command with the switches 
> you prefer with one simple command.
> 
> Also, don't think you must always use the same shell. For example, give 
> "fish" a try some time. That stands for "friendly interactive shell" if 
> memory serves, and it is much simpler than Bash for most things.
> 
> David
> 
  Well thanks again, David.  I just assumed that it was less taxing (on the 
brain) to stay with the same shell.  Maybe I should clam up and give fish a 
try, at least to sea if I get hooked.  Ugh, sorry!  
  Mark



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