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\author{Kenneth John Odle}

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What follows is a basic dictionary of any all terms related to Linux. \textbf{Note:} A lot of these terms also relate to Unix. \textit{Caveat emptor!}

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\textbf{apt} --- Some information about apt.

\textbf{apt-get}

\textbf{bash}

\textbf{bin}

\textbf{bin}

\textbf{binary}

\textbf{boot}

\textbf{command binary}

\textbf{command line}

\textbf{cowsay}

\textbf{cp}

\textbf{CUPS}

\textbf{Debian}

\textbf{dev}

\textbf{dvipdf}

\textbf{Elementary OS}

\textbf{etc}

\textbf{Fedora}

\textbf{fsck}

\textbf{git}

\textbf{GUI}

\textbf{home}

\textbf{init}

\textbf{KDE}

\textbf{kernel}

\textbf{kernel module}

\textbf{Kubuntu} --- A GUI for Linux, based on Ubuntu. It uses KDE.

\textbf{latex}

\textbf{lib}

\textbf{ls} 

\textbf{man} A command-line utility to display the ``man'' page for a particular command. It has many parameters. Try \texttt{man man} to start. 

\textbf{media}

\textbf{mkdir}

\textbf{mnt}

\textbf{mv}

\textbf{opt}

\textbf{pandoc}

\textbf{pdftk}

\textbf{proc}

\textbf{Puppy Linux}

\textbf{rm}

\textbf{root}

\textbf{run}

\textbf{sbin}

\textbf{shell}

\textbf{srv}

\textbf{sudo}

\textbf{sys}

\textbf{terminal}

\textbf{tex}

\textbf{tmp}

\textbf{Ubuntu}

\textbf{unix principle}

\textbf{usr}

\textbf{var}

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