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SSH shell: He says "Let there be colors" Shell Beginner Guid
Modified : 2010-12-31 Hi everyone. Not quite sure it has already been posted, so I thought I just share some tips. It's just "basic" Linux knowledge, so it won't be of great interest for those wh...
You put a lot of effort into this, well done.
One criticism is that although your focus appears to be on Linux "newbies" you then go on to frighten them off with vi (and vim), a complete overkill for the sort of editing your target audience is likely to do.
My recommendation would be to completely ignore vi unless you're already familiar with it, instead install a simple editor like nano by typing "apt-get install nano" - this was the very first command I typed on my first ssh session ;-)
One criticism is that although your focus appears to be on Linux "newbies" you then go on to frighten them off with vi (and vim), a complete overkill for the sort of editing your target audience is likely to do.
My recommendation would be to completely ignore vi unless you're already familiar with it, instead install a simple editor like nano by typing "apt-get install nano" - this was the very first command I typed on my first ssh session ;-)
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