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Scripting allows us to programmatically interact with the Linux operating system. Learn about some basic scripting fundamentals as well as some advanced topics focused on Bash.

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>> How to do Nothing For an Indefinite Amount of Time in Shell

>> Iterating in Reverse Using for Loops and Other Constructs

>> In What Order Do Piped Commands Run?

>> Script That Counts Files Then Removes the Oldest Ones

>> Using grep on a Continuous Stream

>> Splitting a File at Given Line Numbers

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