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And if you're not a 50 year-old Linux admin, Arch wiki.
Edit: don't be put off by the Arch wiki if you don't use Arch. 99% of the time, Linux is Linux, and you can follow it for just about anything other than package management.
That too but arch wiki sometimes doesn't list all the possibilities the program can do or not, skill issue if you can't read.
I fully own that. But I like the logical ordering of the page sections on the wiki, and if anything is unclear or info is missing there--which it is pretty rare--I'll hit up
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