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I have been thinking that in cases in which someone is taking a workshop that is not in their native tongue, including the link to the workshops in other languages...

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https://github.com/swcarpentry/shell-novice/issues/1320

I added a new tip, as suggested in this issue: https://github.com/swcarpentry/shell-novice/issues/736

Remove previous maintainers from README

In the [Filtering output](https://swcarpentry.github.io/shell-novice/04-pipefilter/index.html#filtering-output) section of episode "Pipes and filters" it says > We will also use the -n option to specify that the sort is numerical instead of alphanumerical...

There are various diagrams illustrating a file tree in this lesson. Some in the main body of episode 2 which I guess were manually created, and some in the exercises...

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In the Pipes and Filters episode ([https://swcarpentry.github.io/shell-novice/04-pipefilter/index.html](https://swcarpentry.github.io/shell-novice/04-pipefilter/index.html)), the pipe is introduced under the subheader “Passing output to another command”. The text that currently introduces that section is as follows (emphasis...

In the episode 'Finding Things' the ['Tracking a Species' exercise](https://swcarpentry.github.io/shell-novice/07-find/index.html#tracking-a-species) advises a learner to "use `man grep` to look for how to grep text recursively in a directory and `man...

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The [Getting help section](https://swcarpentry.github.io/shell-novice/02-filedir/index.html#getting-help) in Episode 2 only specifies how to get help for Mac and Windows users. Does this need additional guidance for Linux users - i.e. what command...

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