On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 08:48:15PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-11-22 at 11:35 -0500, Doug wrote: > > Altho some of the Linux commands that seem to be specific to certain > > distros > > Some distros use aliases for commands, e.g. something like ls -a has an > alias, this IMO should be avoided.
I disagree. Aliases are extremely handy. I wish I started using them far sooner than I did. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121124014802.GB17873@tal