DO NOT, repeate DO NOT just turn a UNIX machine off!
> Duh, just realised what a dumb question my last one was. Of course, Linux
> is running just fine. It's just waiting for a command from me and since I
> don't know any UNIX commands as yet, I don't know what to tell it to do.
Uh...
Unix Dos
ls dir
cat type
more typev | more
cd cd
cp copy
Linux in a nutshell is supposed to be fairly good.
Write me off-line if you need help. Mind you, I am mostly down right
now, using my notebook machine to get on rather than my mostly-on-line
desk-side box, as I had a power failure, and someting in the box, or on
the drive, went very wrong... I can't even re-install on that drive right
now... And me being me, I want to know WHY before I try too many times...
> Ah well, fire up my web browser and point in the direction of Amazon.com.
> Anyone got any recommendations for a good basic UNIX book (preferably
> Linux specific and even more preferably Red Hat Linux specific).
> Until then...how do I close my Linux system down? Or can I just turn it off
> like the old DOS boxes?
As I said, this is generally ill advised...
(I forget where you are, I am in Sunnyvale, California, not far from
Fry's Electronics. E-mail me if you are nearby, and I will call you back
when I see the e-mail.)
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