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    About the Course

    This course will help those new to shells and shell scripting to build a foundation with the Bash shell. We'll learn several Bash shell commands
    that will allow you to navigate and use the shell for everyday tasks. We will also write a Bash shell script that will back up a directory and email
    the compressed file, a culmination of all the commands we’ll cover. We will cover: Not only will you gain the knowledge to customize your
    system, you will have a solid foundation to expand what you can do with Bash on the command line and in scripts. This beginner-level guided
    project is perfect for those who have an interest in learning to use a Linux or Unix operating system, whether to gain new skil...
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    Jul 13, 2020

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    The course provides a very good overview of the basics if the bash shell and goes from simple commands such as handling directories to automating backup tasks using Crontab. Really good experience!

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    Oct 3, 2020

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    It was great course, I was familiar with shell commands but now like I have seen that there are much more capabilities to do. So thanks to the teacher, it was interesting!

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    too short, not enough samples.

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