The Workshop is designed to help you anticipate possible questions, review what you've learned, and begin learning how to put your knowledge into practice.
Quiz
1:
What must you do to your ~/.fetchmailrc file for security reasons before you can use it to collect your email?
2:
How do you display the Bookmark Manager in elinks?
3:
What does the caret (^) symbol mean in the Pine keystroke menus?
Answers
A1:
You must use chmod og-rwx to remove read, write, and execute permissions for everyone but you, the file's owner.
A2:
Press s to display the Bookmark Manager in elinks.
A3:
The caret (^) character means that you should hold down the Ctrl key while pressing the matching letter key. For example, when Pine lists ^X in a help menu, it means that you should hold down your Ctrl key and then, while still holding it down, press the x key.
Activities
Visit and bookmark five of your favorite web pages using the elinks browser.
Use Pine to send an email message to yourself; then read and reply to the message.