Project: THE PUZZLE BOX

A project for CSCS1730 UNIX/Linux Fundamentals by YOUR NAME OR GROUPMEMBER NAMES during the SEMESTER YEAR.

This project was begun on DATE and is anticipated to take X AMOUNT OF TIME. (Upon completion you can correct this with the actual length).

To demonstrate understanding of tools through application of skills, observation, and the ability to reference necessary documentation.

In order to successfully accomplish/perform this project, the listed resources/experiences need to be consulted/achieved:

• know how to use the command-line
• familiarity with using command-line arguments to alter default behaviors of commands
• know how to bring up and read a manual page
• familiarity with other resources that provide documentation or usage information

State the idea or purpose of the project. What are you attempting to pursue?

Upon approval, you'll want to fill this section out with more detailed background information. DO NOT JUST PROVIDE A LINK.

Providing any links to original source material, such as from a project page, is a good idea.

You'll want to give a general overview of what is going to be accomplished (for example, if your project is about installing a web server, do a little write-up on web servers. What is it, why do we need one, how does it work, etc.)

To apply skills learned in unraveling the puzzle that isn't as it may seem.

Located in /var/public/unix/puzzlebox/ is a filed called courses.html … have at it.

State and justify the attributes you'd like to receive upon successful approval and completion of this project.

• commands: utilization of commands to accomplish the task
• files & directories: recognize what is being dealt with and act appropriately
• text processing: retrieve/manipulate text
• the UNIX shell: perform necessary command-line manipulations to accomplish the task at hand

Document the process and steps you went through here.

Comments/thoughts generated through performing the project, observations made, analysis rendered, conclusions wrought. What did you learn from doing this project?

In performing this project, the following resources were referenced:

• URL1
• URL2
• URL3 (provides useful information on topic)
• URL4

Generally, state where you got informative and useful information to help you accomplish this project when you originally worked on it (from Google, other wiki documents on the Lab46 wiki, etc.)