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Bash reference manual mirror — unexpected location easter egg
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Bash reference manual mirror — unexpected location easter egg
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@yousuckatprogramming flags that an alternative mirror of the bash reference manual shows up in an unexpected place. Meme-ish but useful bash-doc pointer.
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an alternative mirror for the bash reference manual appears in an unexpected place!
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What happens if you click "no" to age verification? Do you get an invite to the White House?
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Alright, so here's another mirror for the bash reference manual that you may not know about, okay? We're gonna start off by going to this website. This is the US Department of Justice and you can see we're on this specific library. So we're gonna scroll down here. Are you 18 years of age or older? Let's go ahead and hit yes. And then we'll verify the age, very simple. We'll get this little popup. Now we can scroll down and we can actually search. So let's go ahead and search for the bash reference manual and it's loading and here we go. So let's go ahead and click the first link that pops up. Look at this, bash reference manual, reference documentation for bash and if we scroll down, we have everything we could possibly want, basic shell features. We have shell commands, shell built-in commands, shell variables, bash features. So if you wanna learn more about bash and you wanted to dive in, go ahead and take a look at this reference manual. You can find this reference manual a lot of places online. I just wanted to show you guys one specific mirror, one website you can go to to find it. So it is mirror to here.