diff --git a/new_basic_shell/01_setting_up.md b/new_basic_shell/01_setting_up.md index 1a80b334..1ab2c547 100644 --- a/new_basic_shell/01_setting_up.md +++ b/new_basic_shell/01_setting_up.md @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ You have likely heard the words bash, shell, unix, and linux before but may not ![Foxtrot by Bill Amend](img/open_sores.png) *Foxtrot by Bill Amend* -* Shell is a general term for a command line interpreter which is a program that lets users control their operating system with text commands. Shell has been described as user-facing “shell around the computer’s whirring innards” ([Louis Pouzin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Pouzin)) -* Since shell is a general term there are many different shells. The most prevalent is bash which is short for "Bourne-Again SHell" which replaced the original Bourne shell that was NOT developed by [Jason Bourne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Bourne) but by [Stephen Bourne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_R._Bourne) a programmer at Bell labs. +* Shell is a general term for a command line interpreter, a program that lets users control their operating system with text commands. Shell has been described as user-facing “shell around the computer’s whirring innards” ([Louis Pouzin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Pouzin)) +* Since shell is a general term, there are many different shells. The most prevalent is bash which is short for "Bourne-Again SHell" which replaced the original Bourne shell that was NOT developed by [Jason Bourne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Bourne) but by [Stephen Bourne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_R._Bourne) a programmer at Bell labs. ## Starting with the shell