Simple permissions: Special or specific permissions
Single sign on (SSO): An account that grants you access to multiple accounts without require constant entry of a password or username
Standard user: A user who is given access to the machine but has restricted access to do thing like install software or change certain setting
Windows domain: A network of computers and users that are added to a central database
Write permission:A permission that allows you to make changes to a file
Terms and their definitions from previous modules
A
Absolute path: It is one that starts from the main directory
Alias: A nickname for common commands
Appending flags: A way to add the data of the file without erasing existing data
B
Bash: The language used to interact with the shell
C
CLI: Command line interpreter
Command line: A text interface program for a computer that inputs text commands and translates them to the operating system
E
Escape characters: A concept that means that the next character after the back tick should be treated literally
.exe: A file extension found in Windows for an executable file
G
Groups:A collection of users
GUI: A graphical user interface
H
Hidden files: A set of files that are not visible either to avoid alteration or simply because you don’t want someone to see them
Hot key: A keyboard shortcut that does a particular task
I
I/O Streams: An input stream handles data flowing into and out of a program
P
Parameter: A value that is associated with a command
Parent directory & child directories:A parent directory is a directory that houses all subsequent child directories
Paths: A main directory that branches off and holds other directories and files