February 2008: These tests are all badly in need of update.
Some questions are incorrect because of changing technology and others just make no sense in today's IT world.
I do intend to update these, but it's a big project..

Linux Skills Test

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Medium Difficulty

The following shell script will produce an "ls" listing if it is NOT executed with the argument "nope":

#!/bin/sh
[ "$1" = "nope" ] && echo "nope"; exit 1
ls

• True
• False

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