Acknowledgments

No one learns about the Linux shell in a vacuum, and I have hundreds of writers, working over the last several decades, to thank for educating me about the awesome possibilities provided by the Linux command line. Books, websites, blogs, handouts at LUG meetings: All helped me learn about bash, and they continue to teach me today. If I can give back just a fraction of what I have absorbed, I’ll be satisfied.

In addition to that general pool of knowledgeable individuals, I’d like to thank the people (and animals) who gave me help and support during the writing of Linux Phrasebook.

My agent, Laura Lewin, who has been helpful in too many ways for me to recount.

My editors at Pearson, who gave me the opportunity to write this book in ...

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