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Ellane learns the command line

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Johnny is teaching Ellane how to use the command line, from scratch. Join us!

The latest posts are at the top. If you're new here, start at the first post and work your way up.

  1. Install some (Homebrew) packages
    Johnny
  2. Homebrew
    Johnny
  3. A rapid advance
    Ellane & Johnny
  4. Lots of feedback
    Ellane
  5. Less is more
    Johnny
  6. drwxr-xr-x
    Ellane
  7. Flags and options
    Johnny
  8. Case-sensitivity, ttys, and the prompt
    Johnny
  9. A question of case
    Ellane
  10. Escape arguments, completely
    Johnny
  11. It does not like spaces
    Ellane
  12. File paths
    Johnny
  13. The One Where Ellane Launches Vim
    Ellane
  14. The structure of a command
    Johnny
  15. How to close the Terminal window on 'shell' exit
    Ellane
  16. Let me show you around your new car
    Johnny
  17. Computers are like cars
    Ellane
  18. What is the command line?
    Johnny
  19. Introduction & goals
    Ellane & Johnny