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Introduction to Unix

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Basic Unix Commands¶

Linux for Programmers and Users, Section 3.4

date: Display the current date and time. Only the system administrator, aka: the super-user, or root, may use the date command to the system’s date or time.

SYNOPSIS: date

clear: Clears the screen and puts the cursor at the top of the screen.

SYNOPSIS: clear

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