FAQ

GENERAL
  • What is UNIX?
  • What is a Kernel?
  • What is a Shell?
  • What is an X-Term?
  • What is a Client?
  • I forgot my password.
    What do I do?
SETUP
  • It says, "Terminal Type Unknown."
    What does that mean?
  • How do I change my password?
  • What is a finger?
  • How do I change my account information?
  • What is .login?
  • How to I change my shell?
  • How do I change my Window Manager?
FILES
  • How do I remove everything in a directory?
  • How do I erase a file name with special characters in it?
  • What is file compression?
  • What is a tar (.tar) file?
  • What is a gzip (.gz, .Z, .z) file?
  • What is a zip (.zip) file?
PRINTING
  • Why won't Minitab print my file?
  • How do I change my default printer?
  • How can I change where Pine prints?
PROGRAMS
  • Someone else is using my Netscape?
OTHER

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