What is it?

Q: What is it?

bash. bash stands for 'Bourne Again SHell,' a pun on succeeding the older Bourne Shell. A 'shell' is the layer between you and the operating system — the general term for a command interpreter.

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bash stands for 'Bourne Again SHell,' a pun on succeeding the older Bourne Shell. A 'shell' is the layer between you and the operating system — the general term for a command interpreter.

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Which terminal command — probably the most-typed two letters in computing history — answers 'what's in this folder?'What does it stand for?Which command prints your current location's full path?What is it?What's this feature, written with the vertical bar (|)?On Linux and Mac, which magic word do you prefix to borrow top-level power — also famous from the 'make me a sandwich' comic meme?Which encrypted remote-access tool lets you open a terminal on a server on the other side of the planet and operate it directly?What is it?Why do experts warn against the 'chmod 777' fix that internet guides love?Used with a process number, it is?Type a few letters, then press which key to autocomplete the rest?Which command opens the official manual?

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