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So one can say that links are shortcuts to files and folders. and is use to ease ones operation?


But is there any differences between hard-link and symbolic link? What does each do?


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Hi,


Someone told me that Links where useful in Unix, but when I asked them how, he couldn't tell me... All he told me was, "well you can use hard-link or symbolic link".

When I asked him what...

It now makes a bit more sense.

thanks.

Hi.


I am bit confuse, you see i'm not to sure about the concept of pipe as used by Unix.

How is pipe different from a filter?
so,
How is pipe different from a file redirection?

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Thank you rwb1959.

I am kind of new with Unix and I really need some help. Can you please tell me what the 'whatis' command is? and what does it do?

Let's say that I have a file which I want to delete, what...