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A complete Unix Newbie
Post 48423 by u6ik on Sunday 7th of March 2004 12:18:24 PM
03-07-2004
Go here...
https://www.unix.com/unix-desktop-questions-and-answers/13023-unix-newbie.html?s=
I asked almost the same question and found that so had millions of others. Oombera gave a sarcastic but rather cool and informative post in reply with a whole heap of links in.
I suggest you check it out first. Then use the search facility, then if you still have questions, post a more succinct question.
https://www.unix.com/unix-desktop-questions-and-answers/13023-unix-newbie.html?s=
I asked almost the same question and found that so had millions of others. Oombera gave a sarcastic but rather cool and informative post in reply with a whole heap of links in.
I suggest you check it out first. Then use the search facility, then if you still have questions, post a more succinct question.
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purple-url-handler - Python script to handle URL with purple SYNOPSIS
purple-url-handler [-URL] DESCRIPTION
Python script to handle URL with purple. OPTIONS
Usage: purple-url-handler URL Example: purple-url-handler "xmpp:romeo@montague.net?message" ATTRIBUTES
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