Lab46 Wiki

processes

Processes- programs or instances that operate concurrently with one another to produce a result.

List any sites, books, or sources utilized when researching information on this topic. (Remove any filler text).

• Reference 1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_%28computing%29
• Reference 2: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Processes
• Reference 3: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/process

dot files

A dot file is a file that is not normally visible using a basic ls command. These files tend to be configuration files for other programs, but not always.

List any sites, books, or sources utilized when researching information on this topic. (Remove any filler text).

- http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/bash-shell-display-only-hidden-dot-files/

Demonstration of the indicated keyword.

If you wish to aid your definition with a code sample, you can do so by using a wiki code block, an example follows:

Alternatively (or additionally), if you want to demonstrate something on the command-line, you can do so as follows:

lab46:~$ ls -a
.                .pinerc              Pictures
..               .profile             Public
.Xauthority      .recently-used.xbel  Templates
.addressbook     .ssh                 Videos
.bash_history    .swn                 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxzy
.bash_logout     .swo                 archive1.tar.gz
.bashrc          .swp                 archive2.zip
.cache           .vim                 archives
.config          .viminfo             closet
.dbus            .vimrc               file.c
.fluxbox         .xinitrc             file.gz
.gstreamer-0.10  .xsession-errors     minecraft.jar
.gvfs            Desktop              public_html
.indent.pro      Documents            src
.irssi           Downloads            the answer.txt
.local           Maildir
.pine-passfile   Music