my .bashrc file


So you don't have to do source ~/.bashrc every time you open a terminal, put it in ~/.bash_profile.
~> cat .bash_profile
source ~/.bashrc


Things I like to have in my .bashrc file are:
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file transfer

If you're transferring between Windows and linux, use winSCP.

If you're transferring linux to linux use scp like this:

>> scp ......