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+# Basic linux terminal commands
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+| Command 	| Description                           	|
+|---------	|---------------------------------------	|
+| cat     	| read a file and output it to terminal 	|
+| cd      	| change directory                      	|
+| ls      	| view all files in the current folder  	|
+| ls -la  	| same as ls but also view hidden files 	|
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