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Terminals in Ubuntu

Getting to know the terminal and using it to execute different things is a vital thing in robotics. To learn more about terminals, watch the video.

In this step, we will briefly learn about the terminal and its functionality in Ubuntu. Terminals give the user direct access to all applications and programs with or without a dedicated Graphical User Interface (GUI). Some basic commands like sudo (power user), change directory, and copy-paste are explained in the video.

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