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10 ways true Linux power users get more out of the world's best OS
If you're looking to get serious about Linux and make the most of your computers, consider this your must-do list.
You can assign those keys specific actions like opening the terminal window, the file manager, or the desktop menu. Most likely, the terminal app that shipped with your distribution is fairly standard and doesn't offer a lot of options. If you only want to use Linux for the typical tasks (shopping, social media, news, email, documents), then you can skip the terminal window.
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