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Life & fun · September 20, 2015

Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous

A short introduction to the Unix command line

Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous launched on September 20, 2015 with 61 votes, #1,093 of 3,463 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

What it does

An introduction to the Unix command line for complete beginners.The command line is a foundational technology for everything else in tech.

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