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# Table of contents # Table of contents
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- [Requirements](#requirements) - [Requirements](#requirements)
- [Conventions used in this handbook](#conventions-used-in-this-handbook)
- [Getting started](#getting-started)
- [For macOS users](#for-macos-users)
- [For Windows Subsystem for Linux users](#for-windows-subsystem-for-linux-users)
- [For Ubuntu users](#for-ubuntu-users)
- [For cmdr users](#for-cmdr-users)
- [For PuTTY users](#for-putty-users)
- [Testing out your command line interface](#testing-out-your-command-line-interface)
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will list off how you can find the command line interface for a few will list off how you can find the command line interface for a few
operating systems below: operating systems below:
**For macOS users**: You can use one of the following procedures below ## For macOS users
for finding the built-in app called "Terminal":
You can use one of the following procedures below for finding the
built-in app called "Terminal":
* Open the Spotlight app and search for the word "terminal" * Open the Spotlight app and search for the word "terminal"
* Open your `Applications > Utilities` directory and double-click the Terminal app * Open your `Applications > Utilities` directory and double-click the Terminal app
**For Windows Subsystem for Linux users**: ## For Windows Subsystem for Linux users
* Open your start menu and search for the word "Ubuntu"
* Open your start menu and search for the word "Ubuntu"
**Note**: The steps above assumed you chose Ubuntu as the Linux **Note**: The steps above assumed you chose Ubuntu as the Linux
distribution for Windows Subsystem for Linux during your installation. distribution for Windows Subsystem for Linux during your installation.
**For Ubuntu users**: You can use one of the following procedures ## For Ubuntu users
below for finding the built-in terminal application:
You can use one of the following procedures below for finding the
built-in terminal application:
* Type `Ctrl+Shift+t` * Type `Ctrl+Shift+t`
* Click the Ubuntu icon and search for the word "terminal" * Click the Ubuntu icon and search for the word "terminal"
**For cmdr users**: ## For cmdr users
* Open the cmdr application
**For PuTTY users**: * Open the cmdr application
* PuTTY isn't a command line interface itself, but it acts as a tool
to connect to other computers, so you can use their command line ## For PuTTY users
interface. This will be covered in the
[Connecting to tilde.town](#connecting-to-tildetown) section. * PuTTY isn't a command line interface itself, but it acts as a tool
to connect to other computers, so you can use their command line
interface. This will be covered in the
[Connecting to tilde.town](#connecting-to-tildetown) section.
## Testing out your command line interface
After you think you have found your environment's command line After you think you have found your environment's command line
interface, you'll be using it in the rest of this handbook. interface, you'll be using it in the rest of this handbook.
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Desktop Downloads Documents Images Videos Music Desktop Downloads Documents Images Videos Music
``` ```
If `ls` returned what seems to be the files or directories on your computer, then you have everything you need! If `ls` returned what seems to be the files or directories on your
computer, then you have everything you need!
**Note**: "return" is technical jargon used to describe how something **Note**: "return" is technical jargon used to describe how something
on a computer sends data somewhere. In this case, the text on a computer sends data somewhere. In this case, the text
representing your files and directories is the data , and that text is representing your files and directories is the data, and that text is
being sent to your screen. being sent to your screen.