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RTFM (eviltoast.org)
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[–] aaaa@piefed.world 15 points 1 month ago

Let me count the ways it has been for me... Capitalization, using -, not using -, wrong quotes, mismatched quotes, no quotes, reading the command the same wrong way about five times and typing it that way. Well this could take forever to list them all.

I just copy paste first now. That way I learn none of the commands or syntax at all