Here are some warm-up exercises for anyone just starting to use the Linux command line. Warning: It can be addictive. If you’re new to Linux or have simply never bothered to explore the command line, ...

The dollar sign ($) prompt is required in all DCL command lines. When you execute DCL commands interactively, the OpenVMS system supplies the system prompt, which by default is the $ prompt. When you ...

MacEdition’s Mark Dalrymple has posted a new “BOLTS” (Brave OS X: Learn Techy Stuff) feature in which he offers a hands-on tutorial covering the Terminal in Mac OS X. “Yet another Mac OS X command ...

The Windows Command Prompt is a Windows shell that allows you to execute command by typing them in and pressing enter on the keyboard. Stemming from the Microsoft DOS operating system, this command ...

A brief introduction to using the Unix/Linux command line focusing on tasks that will be necessary for practicals at the Workshop. It covers basic concepts that people who have never used a command ...