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→INVESTIGATION 1: BOOTING KNOPPIX (LIVE LINUX) VIA VIRTUALBOX
# Allow '''time''' for the Knoppix Linux distribution to start. This is a '''graphical Linux distribution''' which will start-up in a desktop environment.<br><br>'''NOTE:''' You are '''NOT''' prompted for a ''username'' and ''password'' because this is a Linux Live distribution and you have been assigned a '''generic account'''.<br><br>
# '''Click''' the '''Knoppix Start button''' (refer to <u>left</u> icon in diagram on right). In the '''Knoppix menu''', select '''System Tools'''<br><br>[[Image:xterm.png|thumb|right|200px|The '''Konsole''' application will display the Bash shell to issue Linux commands.]]
# In the system tools menu, scroll down and select to launch the terminal application called '''Konsole'''to launch a terminal application.<br><br>'''FYI:''' To '''increase''' font size, press '''ctrl-+''' to '''reduce''' font size, press '''ctrl--'''. You can drag the Konsole terminal window from the bottom-right corner to increase the window size.<br><br>
# In the bash shell, issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">whoami</span><br><br>What is the name of your generic Knoppix Linux Live account?<br><br>Let's test this out by using the ssh command to connect to your Matrix account. Your Knoppix virtual machine uses your computer's main computer's operating system's connection which most likely is already connected to Seneca's Global Portal.<br><br>
<!-- # Issue the following Linux command to '''download''' a Bash Shell script to connect<br>to the '''Seneca Global Portal''':<br><span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">wget itas.senecacollege.ca/~mark.fernandes/vpn</span><br><br>
