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--- sdf_general_use_tutorials [2022/02/23 21:51] – [Text Editor Cheatsheets] replaced with similar links on homepage peteyboy
+++ sdf_general_use_tutorials [2023/07/24 08:18] (current) – [Basic Tutorials] hc9
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 ===== Basic Tutorials =====
+  * General Info
-  * [[Finding Help]] - How to get help from within the shell
+    * [[membership_levels|Membership Levels]] - A hierarchy of subscription options, and the what services you can use at each tier
+  * Connecting to SDF
+    * Where to Log in
+      * [[Logging in to SDF Servers]]
+    * Ways to Log In: typically, you will use an //ssh client// on your OS, but options include the following:
+      * [[Using SSH for connections/transfer to/from SDF|Using SSH for connections/transfer to/from SDF]]
+      * [[Gate One SSH Interface|Gate One SSH Interface]] - HTTPS based SSH client
+      * [[using_micorosoft_windows_tm_telnet|Using Microsoft Windows (tm) telnet]]
+  * Find Help from the shell prompt
+    * [[Finding Help]] - How to get help from within the shell
   * Find Help by Asking People:
     * [[com]] - (COM is not IRC) - An introduction to the chat program 'COM'-- Talk to SDFers!
     * [[bboard]] - An introduction to the message board 'bboard'
     * [[jabber_on_sdf|Jabber on SDF]] - Using the SDF Jabber XMPP Instant Messaging Server
-  * Connecting to SDF
-    * [[Gate One SSH Interface|Gate One SSH Interface]] - HTTPS based SSH client
-    * [[Using SSH for connections/transfer to/from SDF|Using SSH for connections/transfer to/from SDF]]
-    * [[using_micorosoft_windows_tm_telnet|Using Microsoft Windows (tm) telnet]]
   * Moving Files Around:
     * [[Basic File and Directory Tasks]] - Working with files and directories
     * [[Transferring Files]] - How to move files to and from SDF
     * [[permissions|File permissions]] - Changing file permissions
-  * Available Commands:
+  * [[Email]] tutorials and how-tos
+  * Available Shell Commands:
     * [[finding_help#sdf_specific_commands|SDF Specific Commands]] - A list of commands, scripts, and programs unique to SDF.
     * [[software_packages_on_sdf_by_category|Software Packages on SDF by Category]] - many software packages & programs currently installed on SDF
-  * [[membership_levels|Membership Levels]] - A hierarchy of subscription options, and the services available at each tier
-  * [[doing_uucp_with_sdf]] - (Unix-to-Unix Copy) is a great way to get your mail and news
+  * [[doing_uucp_with_sdf | Doing UUCP with SDF]] - (Unix-to-Unix Copy) is a great way to get your mail and news
-==== Text Editor Cheatsheets ====
+===== Text Editing =====
-  * [[pico_cheat_sheet|Pico Cheat Sheet]] -- **pico** is the default editor for [[bboard|bboard]]
+There are a plethora of [[text editors on SDF| text editors]] available. Here are some cheat sheets to help you use a few of them:
+  * [[pico_cheat_sheet|Pico Cheat Sheet]] -- **pico** is the default editor for [[bboard|bboard]] and the ''pine'' and ''alpine'' mail programs
+    * More details on using [[nano]], the modernized heir to **pico**
   * [[emacs_cheatsheet|Emacs Cheatsheet]] -- **emacs** is an uber-editor and a religion unto itself (this statement is [[https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ChurchOfEmacs|only kind of a joke]]).
   * [[ed_cheat_sheet|ed Cheat Sheet]] -- **ed** is the Tom Bombadil of editors ("Eldest" and confusing)
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 ====== More 'Basics' ======
-Here is the old [[sdf_basics|SDF Basics]] page
+Here is the old [[sdf_basics|SDF Basics]] page. It also includes information on the HTML tutorial porting project!