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# 1  
Old 01-18-2003
UNIX for Dummies Test
A goofy UNIX test:

http://www.majon.com/cgi-bin/IQ?Q=unix










WARNING: ANSWERS ARE BELOW!!!!

IF YOU WANT TO DO THE TEST BEFORE SEEING THE ANSWERS, DON"T READ FURTHER Smilie





























LAST WARNING....
# 2  
Old 01-19-2003
7 out of 10. Smilie

Do I get an Elephant stamp now? Smilie
# 3  
Old 01-19-2003
8 / 10 here.

I suspect that I stuffed the passwords file location (Q.7) and the location of sendmail (Q.10) Smilie
# 4  
Old 01-19-2003
You had 9 of 10 correct
That is 90.00 %
Quite impressive, indeed!
Of all the testers, the average was 47.22 %

i think i got the question on location of sendmail wrong too.
# 5  
Old 01-20-2003
MySQL
I got 9/10...but just for info purpose...


Q.7's answer was /etc/passwd ???? or not
& Q.2's ans was it "df" ??

I'd like to know where i went wrong
i'm a bit confused..
Smilie
minazk
# 6  
Old 01-20-2003
Q.7's answer is /etc/passwd

Q.2's answer is "df" (not "du")
# 7  
Old 01-20-2003
Thx Neo !!

Anywayz...I still can't make out where I went wrong..

My Answer's are :
1 ls
2 df
3 /etc
4 rm
5 ps
6 w
7 /etc/passwd
8 vi
9 grep
10 /usr/lib

Sorry for troubling u again..& again......
minazk
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