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Scripting and the terminal

Scripting and the terminal

From the course: CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Cert Prep

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Scripting and the terminal

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- So now that you've gotten a little more comfortable with the command line environment, I thought it'd be pretty cool to show you a couple of quick tips and tricks in Microsoft Windows command line environment and also Linux terminal. Now, before we get started, I just want you to know that in the Microsoft store there is actually a fully functional copy of the Linux terminal that's downloadable for Windows. If we come in here and search for terminal we can see it right here. Now, I've already installed it because I couldn't wait to get my hands on it but there we go. Pretty familiar interface and very cool. And we can actually run some common Windows utilities in here. Like if I couldn't figure out what my hostname was, hey, I'm on the machine called KITT, and I actually started this before because we were hoping it would be done with its calculations, but this is pathping. So pathping is slightly different than…

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