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All rights reserved. Permission to copy, store, & view this document unmodified & in its entirety is granted.</EM></FONT> <P> <BR><HR> <!--Table of Child-Links--> <A NAME="CHILD_LINKS"></A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html37" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html38" HREF="node2.html">1. To Do</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html39" HREF="node3.html">2. Introduction</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html40" HREF="node3.html#SECTION00310000000000000000">2.1 What to read first</A> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html41" HREF="node4.html">3. What is Unix?</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html42" HREF="node4.html#SECTION00410000000000000000">3.1 Short Answer</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html43" HREF="node4.html#SECTION00420000000000000000">3.2 Long Answer</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html44" HREF="node4.html#SECTION00421000000000000000">3.2.1 My Opinion</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html45" HREF="node4.html#SECTION00422000000000000000">3.2.2 Another Opinion</A> </UL> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html46" HREF="node5.html">4. Some Basic Commands</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html47" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00510000000000000000">4.1 The Command Line Shell</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html48" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00520000000000000000">4.2 Listing Files</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html49" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00530000000000000000">4.3 Moving Around the File System</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html50" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00540000000000000000">4.4 The VI Cursor Commands</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html51" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00550000000000000000">4.5 E-mail</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html52" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00551000000000000000">4.5.1 mutt</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html53" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00552000000000000000">4.5.2 Graphical E-mail Readers</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html54" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00553000000000000000">4.5.3 My Own E-mail</A> </UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html55" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00560000000000000000">4.6 Viewing Files</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html56" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00570000000000000000">4.7 Surf the Web</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html57" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00580000000000000000">4.8 Upload & Download</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html58" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00581000000000000000">4.8.1 FTP</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html59" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00582000000000000000">4.8.2 scp</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html60" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00583000000000000000">4.8.3 rcp</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html61" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00584000000000000000">4.8.4 When FTP Doesn't Work</A> </UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html62" HREF="node5.html#SECTION00590000000000000000">4.9 Editing Files</A> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html63" HREF="node6.html">5. Learning More</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html64" HREF="node6.html#SECTION00610000000000000000">5.1 The Man</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html65" HREF="node6.html#SECTION00611000000000000000">5.1.1 The man is for real</A> </UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html66" HREF="node6.html#SECTION00620000000000000000">5.2 Gnu info</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html67" HREF="node6.html#SECTION00630000000000000000">5.3 Books</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html68" HREF="node6.html#SECTION00640000000000000000">5.4 Folklore</A> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html69" HREF="node7.html">6. Super Dimension Fortress</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html70" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00710000000000000000">6.1 Getting Information on SDF</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html71" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00720000000000000000">6.2 COM Mode</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html72" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00721000000000000000">6.2.1 COM Commands Discussion</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html73" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00722000000000000000">6.2.2 COM Session Example</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html74" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00723000000000000000">6.2.3 What to Do if You Are Caught in the Newbie Loop</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html75" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00724000000000000000">6.2.4 COM History</A> </UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html76" HREF="node7.html#SECTION00730000000000000000">6.3 Bulletin Board</A> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html77" HREF="node8.html">7. Programming</A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html78" HREF="node8.html#SECTION00810000000000000000">7.1 Language</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html79" HREF="node8.html#SECTION00820000000000000000">7.2 Languages on SDF</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html80" HREF="node8.html#SECTION00830000000000000000">7.3 Theory</A> </UL> <BR> <LI><A NAME="tex2html81" HREF="node9.html">8. Hacking</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html82" HREF="node10.html">9. Meta</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html83" HREF="node11.html">Bibliography</A> </UL> <!--End of Table of Child-Links--> <BR><HR> <ADDRESS> Gene Michael Stover 2005-07-07 </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>