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This course is designed from a user's perspective. The students are not required to have any prior knowledge of Linux or any other UNIX-based system. The course units have been designed in a logical order to enable the novice user to identify the major components of the Linux-based system. The students are introduced to the operating system by logging in and out of the system and carrying out a few basic operations. The hierarchical tree structure is explained in detail and functions can be carried out on files and directories. The concept of a shell and the operations that are supported through it are introduced. Course Objectives • Master the basics of the Linux command line • Be confident when using a Linux terminal • Be able to work on any project which requires the use of Linux • Navigate in the Linux file system • Create, remove, and copy files and folders • Edit files in the terminal with the Nano text editor • Manage files and users permissions • Install and update Linux packages • Monitor processes and resources • Network basics • Remotely connect to a Linux terminal with SSH • Work with multiple terminal windows at the same time • Apply best practices right from the start • Learn by doing with hands-on lessons