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Except all those times where you learnt how to do something when you set it up years ago, and haven't touched it since because it just bloody works. Then when you need to upgrade to a new machine you have to learn it all again.
Been using Linux for thirty years and it still happens.
You would have known it better under windows as it would have bacame obsolete or just stopped working every other 6 months, needing your attention ๐
I still type
ifconfigby habit. Some kid the other day told me that you can judge a person's age and Linux experience by whether they expectifconfigandnetstatvsipandss.... I'm just glad they kept the parameters the same in
sswhat if I use ip and netstat?