Curated OER
5.1 Basic UNIX Commands
Students are able to understand the function of an operating system. They become familiar with the UNIX file system. Students become aware of the types of file users and file access levels. They are able to use basic UNIX commands.
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The Unix System: History and Timeline
Read a thorough history of the UNIX operating system here. The article traces its development in the '70s, to its rising popularity in the '80s, to present day. An introduction to what "open systems" are is provided, along with a...
Computer Hope
Computer Hope: Tips Relating to Linux and Unix
A listing of various tips that can be used with most Linux and UNIX.
Computer Hope
Computer Hope: Unix / Linux Shortcut Keys
Shortcut keys help provide an easier and usually quicker method of navigating and using computer software programs. Here is a listing of keyboard shortcuts for UNIX / Linux opearting systems.