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Unix and Linux represent the operating system technology underlying powering many of the services of we access every day - from Smart Phones, Cloud Computing and the Internet. Unix and Linux systems are often used to provide core services for companies as they are stable and secure. Updating is simple and does not usually require a system reboot unless the Kernel is updated. This subject introduces students to Unix, and Linux and the Internet.<br><br>Students will learn the core utilities to work productively in a Linux environment. Students will do this work using the shell, at the same time on a live Linux cluster. Students will learn to configure their login accounts, manipulate data stored in files, effectively use Linux commands and utilities, and write simple shell scripts.<br><br>

before, check your '''[https://myseneca.ca MySeneca email]''' for confirmation that your matrix account was automatically createdafter you registered for OSL640. This should happen automatically if you are a new Seneca student and this

<b>Logging in to matrix:</b> After successfully logging into matrix from thecollege computers, there are several other ways you can login to matrix depending onyour operating system of choice.<br>Please see the following '''[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~uli101/notes/MatrixLoginInformation.pdf guide]''' for detailed instructions. [https://wiki.cdot.senecacollege.ca/wiki/Tutorial_1_-_Using_Your_Matrix_Account Tutorial 1] will provide you remote access to the Matrix cluster. You will work on Tutorial 1 during your first lab class.

Please email '''[mailto:servicedesk@senecacollege.ca servicedesk@senecacollege.ca]''' and specify the exact error message you received. It would help if you snap a picture of your screen ortake a screen capture of your error message and attach to your email when you contact ServiceDesk through your MySeneca email.

<table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td>[[Image:bash_shell.png|left|75px]]</td><td style="padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;">'''Free Applications for Remote Access:'''<br><br><dl><dd>[http://www.sfsu.edu/ftp/win/ssh/SSHSecureShellClient-3.2.9.exe Secure Shell SSH/SFTP]</dd><dd>[http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.exe Putty]</dd><dd>[https://www.bitvise.com/ssh-client-download Bitvise SSH Client]</dd><dd>[https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.html Moba Xterm]</dd></dl></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">[[Image:slg.png|left|75px]]</td><td style="padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;">'''Supported Learning Group:'''<br><br>'''[http://inside.senecacollege.ca/learningcentres/supported-learning-groups.html Supported Learning Groups]''' are peer-facilitated study sessions targeted to help students review course material for difficult courses. It is a student-driven, informal study group offered regularly where students can discuss course content, develop learning strategies, predict test items, compare notes and develop organizational tools while learning how to integrate course content and study skills together.<br><br>Benefits of Supported Learning Groups include:<ul><li>Make efficient and effective use of study time</li><li>Build learning strategies that integrate course content with study techniques</li><li>Meet classmates as you improve teamwork ability and leadership skills</li><li>Stay on top, feel confident and be prepared for lectures, assignments, tests, etc.</li></ul><br>'''[https://library.senecacollege.ca/learningcentre/slg Learning Center's ULI SLG Schedule]'''</td></tr></table>