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How to create multiple files with the Terminal?

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Error while unzipping: need PK compat. v5.1 (can do v4.6)

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What goes in ~/.profile and ~/.bashrc?

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Do we need to reboot after adding a user to sudoers?

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Google Chrome wont start after changing hostname

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