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Linux Basics - Part 1: Getting Started

Begin your Linux journey with this comprehensive introduction to the command line and basic operations.

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Kartik Gupta

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April 1, 2026

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What is Linux?

Linux is a free and open-source operating system that powers everything from smartphones to servers.

bash
ls -la
pwd
whoami

These commands will help you navigate your first Linux system.

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