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Notes

  1. 1.

    We will explore file and directory permissions in detail in Chapter 17.

  2. 2.

    Wikipedia, Glob, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glob_(programming)

  3. 3.

    Wikipedia, Ken Thompson, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Thompson

  4. 4.

    The GNU Project, www.gnu.org

  5. 5.

    Most modern Linux distributions rename the NICs from the old BIOS names, ethX, to something like enp0s3. That is a discussion we will encounter in Chapters 33 and 36.

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    Wikipedia, Visual Inspection, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_inspection

  7. 7.

    Chapter 26 explores this subject in detail.

  8. 8.

    GNU Project, GNU grep, www.gnu.org/software/grep/manual/

  9. 9.

    iNodes will be covered in Chapter 18.

  10. 10.

    Free Software Foundation, GNU Bash Manual, www.gnu.org/software/Bash/manual/

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Both, D. (2020). Advanced Shell Topics. In: Using and Administering Linux: Volume 1. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5049-5_15

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