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Date: 2007nov2
OS: Linux
Level: Beginner

Q.  What are the Linux file copying commands?

A.  You can use:

	cp	- The usual choice
	dd	- Most often used for binary data
	scp	- Secure remote copy
	cat	- List a file
	rsync	- Copy changes only

   See man pages for more info.

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