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3	3	Secure shell (also known by its abbreviation: ssh) is a method for securely connecting from one computer (your laptop or desktop computer) to a remote computer (in this case, one of the May First/People Link servers that contains your files).
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5		By connecting to a remote computer via secure shell, you can execute commands on that remote computer, such as setting a [wiki:cron_job cron job].
	5	By connecting to a remote computer via secure shell, you can execute commands on that remote computer, such as setting a [wiki:cron_job cron job] or creating your own [wiki:create_mysql_database MySQL database].
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7	7	== How do I run a secure shell program? ==