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Tutorial 1: Using Your Matrix Server Account

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Part 1: Using the Linux Shell
# If you wish to change your password, you can change it by issuing the command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">passwd</span><br>What option for the passwd command can be used to change user info (such as name)?<br>Hint: use the manpages for the passwd command.<br><br>'''NOTE:''' You are NOT required to change your Matrix password for this tutorial. The Matrix server is "synched" with the my.senecacollege.ca server, so it is better to have your Matrix password changed at the same time that you change your myseneca password.<br><br>
'''Command Line Editing'''
# Press the <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">ctrl-w</span> shortcut. What happens?<br><br>
# Type the following command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">ls</span><br><br>
# Press the <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">ctrl-e</span> key combination and press ENTER. What was the purpose of using these key combinations?<br><br>
===Part 2: Performing Online Assignments ===
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