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Tips and Tricks
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This is a collection of tips&tricks written by Andrew Min and Gary Richmond. In this article:
- How to create a GNU/Linux live USB stick with SLAX (Andrew)—see below
- How to use Quake-style terminals on GNU/Linux (Andrew)
- How to take screenshots with Scrot (Gary)
- How to back up your Master Boot Record (MBR) (Gary)
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