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Re: [SLE] Alphabet soup.
- From: Jonathan Drews <j.e.drews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 02:01:53 -0500
- Message-id: <20010601070341.KXGC2093.mtiwmhc28.worldnet.att.net@there>
On Tuesday 29 May 2001 11:20, you wrote:
> As a newbie I am kept very busy adding to my Linux vocabulary.
>
> There are hundreds of filenames, program names, scriptwords,
> abbreviations, codewords, commands, utilities etc., most of them
> unintelligible, and many of them copies of one another.
>
> Can anyone point me to a comprehensive dictionary of Linux/Unix words
> that is not peculiar to any one distro ?
Yes, but it's not really a dictionary but a very excellent tutorial. The
Rute Users Tutorial:
http://burks.brighton.ac.uk/burks/linux/rute/node1.htm
or at:
http://rute.sourceforge.net/
Cheers
Jonathan
> As a newbie I am kept very busy adding to my Linux vocabulary.
>
> There are hundreds of filenames, program names, scriptwords,
> abbreviations, codewords, commands, utilities etc., most of them
> unintelligible, and many of them copies of one another.
>
> Can anyone point me to a comprehensive dictionary of Linux/Unix words
> that is not peculiar to any one distro ?
Yes, but it's not really a dictionary but a very excellent tutorial. The
Rute Users Tutorial:
http://burks.brighton.ac.uk/burks/linux/rute/node1.htm
or at:
http://rute.sourceforge.net/
Cheers
Jonathan
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