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  2. file (command) - Wikipedia

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    -i, do not classify the file further than to identify it as either: nonexistent, a block special file, a character special file, a directory, a FIFO, a socket, a symbolic link, or a regular file. Linux [6] and BSD [7] systems behave differently with this option and instead output an Internet media type ("MIME type") identifying the recognized ...

  3. Terminfo - Wikipedia

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    By using the first character of the name of the terminal description as one component of the pathname, and the name of the terminal description as the name of the file to retrieve, the terminfo library usually outperforms searching a large termcap file. [citation needed]

  4. Pseudoterminal - Wikipedia

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    One pseudo-device in the pair, the master, provides means by which a terminal emulator or remote login server (e.g. a Telnet, rlogin, or Secure Shell server) [3] process controls the slave. The other pseudo-device, the slave , emulates a hardware serial port device, [ 1 ] and is used by terminal-oriented programs such as shells (e.g. bash ) as ...

  5. find (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    find can traverse and search through different file systems of partitions belonging to one or more storage devices mounted under the starting directory. [ 1 ] The possible search criteria include a pattern to match against the filename or a time range to match against the modification time or access time of the file.

  6. Centralized computing - Wikipedia

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    Some organizations use a diskless node model partway between centralized computing and conventional desktop computing, in which some applications (such as web browsers) are run locally, while other applications (such as critical business systems) are run on the terminal server. One way to implement this is simply by running remote desktop ...

  7. Comparison of command shells - Wikipedia

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    JP Software command-line processors provide user-configurable colorization of file and directory names in directory listings based on their file extension and/or attributes through an optionally defined %COLORDIR% environment variable. For the Unix/Linux shells, this is a feature of the ls command and the terminal.

  8. Linux Terminal Server Project - Wikipedia

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    Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) is a free and open-source terminal server for Linux that allows many people to simultaneously use the same computer. Applications run on the server with a terminal known as a thin client (also known as an X terminal) handling input and output. Generally, terminals are low-powered, lack a hard disk and are ...

  9. Named pipe - Wikipedia

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    Named pipes can also be used as an endpoint in Microsoft SQL Server. [6] Named pipes are also a networking protocol in the Server Message Block (SMB) suite, based on the use of a special inter-process communication (IPC) share. SMB's IPC can seamlessly and transparently pass the authentication context of the user across to Named Pipes.