really nice good day On Feb 18, 7:53 pm, Prasad SR <sayspra...@gmail.com> wrote: > A is for *awk*, which runs like a snail, and > B is for *biff*, which reads all your mail. > C is for *cc*, as hackers recall, while > D is for *dd*, the command that does all. > E is for *emacs*, which rebinds your keys, and > F is for *fsck*, which rebuilds your trees. > G is for *grep*, a clever detective, while > H is for *halt*, which may seem defective. > I is for *indent*, which rarely amuses, and > J is for *join*, which nobody uses. > K is for *kill*, which makes you the boss, while > L is for *lex*, which is missing from DOS. > M is for *more*, from which less was begot, and > N is for *nice*, which it really is not. > O is for *od*, which prints out things nice, while > P is for *passwd*, which reads in strings twice. > Q is for *quota*, a Berkeleytype fable, and > R is for *ranlib*, for sorting ar table. > S is for *spell*, which attempts to belittle, while > T is for *true*, which does very little. > U is for *uniq*, which is used after sort, and > V is for *vi*, which is hard to abort. > W is for *whoami*, which tells you your name, while > X is, well, *X*, of dubious fame. > Y is for *yes*, which makes an impression, and > Z is for *zcat*, which handles compression. > > – THE ABC'S OF UNIX > -- > -- > Regards, > > Prasad.S.R
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