Unix Commands

A modest proposal

To keep users on their toes, consider naming your network's machines after common Unix/Linux commands!

(Note: The level of confusion introduced obviously depends on the shell being used and Un*x flavor.)

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• cd
• chmod
• chgrp
• df
• diff
• du
• exit
• export
• file
• find
• ftp
• fuser
• grep
• history
• kill
• less
• locate
• lp
• lpr
• ls
• lsof
• man
• mail
• more
• mount
• mv
• netstat
• pine
• ping
• ps
• pwd
• rm
• rm-rf (Great for newbies.)
• rmdir
• route
• set
• source
• ssh
• su
• telnet
• top
• traceroute
• umount
• vi
• which