In case you don’t have a phalanx of LINUX servers in your basement, or perhaps if you do, here is a well-organized UNIX guide to get you up to speed. I really enjoy the care and precision of collections like this. This is revision 11. Checkout the PDF and booklet versions cited below.

As an aside, even more fun is to be had in the pseudo-shell available at the root directory of this site. Try a few commands like: ‘weather’, and ‘whereami’. (pseudo-shell)

Efforts like this inspire me to start one for bioinformatics tools, BLAST, et alia.

(See also: UNIX Toolbox: xHTML)
(See also: UNIX Toolbox PDF)
(See also: UNIX Toolbox: PDF booklet)