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 +**Basic info about your distribution**\\
 +<code>cat /etc/os-release</code>\\
 +
 +**What is my computer's ip address**\\
 +<code>hostname -I </code> or \\
 +<code>ip -s -c -h a</code> 
 +
 **How to restart your network connection**\\ **How to restart your network connection**\\
 <code>sudo service network-manager restart</code> <code>sudo service network-manager restart</code>
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 **Which linux kernel/version**\\ **Which linux kernel/version**\\
 <code>uname -a</code>    <code>uname -a</code>   
 +
 +**How much RAM memory is used**\\
 +<code>free -m</code>
 +
 +**How to find out exact installation date of your Linux OS**\\
 +<code>sudo su</code>
 +<code>fs=$(df / | tail -1 | cut -f1 -d' ') && tune2fs -l $fs | grep created</code>
  
 **See sources list your OS is using**\\ **See sources list your OS is using**\\
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 **Run an app as root**\\              **Run an app as root**\\             
-<code>sudo nemo</code> +<code>sudo caja</code> 
  
 **List all installed packages**\\                  **List all installed packages**\\                 
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 **Update and/or delete an app**\\ **Update and/or delete an app**\\
 <code> <code>
-sudo apt-get upgrade firefox            update an app +sudo apt-get upgrade firefox            <-- update an app 
-sudo apt-get remove “package-name”    delete app +sudo apt-get remove “package-name”      <-- delete app 
-sudo apt-get purge “package-name”        delete apps + settings +sudo apt-get purge “package-name”       <-- delete apps + settings 
-sudo apt-get autoremove                         remove all dependencies you don't need+sudo apt-get autoremove                 <-- remove all dependencies you don't need
 sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
 </code> </code>
  
 +**Enable firewall**\\
 +<code>sudo ufw enable</code>
 + 
 +**Disable firewall**\\
 +<code>sudo ufw disable  </code>
  
-inxi -Frxzc0                                                     shows your pc specs +**Show your PC specifications**\\ 
-sudo ufw enable                enable firewall + <code>inxi -Frxzc0 </code>            
-sudo ufw disable                disable firewall + 
-SomeCommand > SomeFile.txt             output of a command to a text file (dpkg --list > applist.txt)+**Output of a command to a text file**\ 
 +fx 
 + 
 +<code>dpkg --list --app_list.txt</code>
  
  
 **Shortcut to shutdown/restart/suspend**\\ **Shortcut to shutdown/restart/suspend**\\
 CTRL+DEL+END CTRL+DEL+END
 +
 +
 +**Quick I need an txt editor**\\
 +
 +This key combination fires up, an editor in the terminal, instantaneously:
 +
 +Ctrl+x+e
 +
 +
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