Jack Wallen continues his Linux 101 series, with an introduction on how to copy files and directories from the command line.

Tune into her 2-Minute Linux video tutorials and take command of your command line.

From the command line, type "backup.bat" and the batch file will run your specified commands: first, copying all files from that directory, then renaming them to remove the extensions.

If you have multiple Linux machines on your network and are looking for ways to transfer files between them, here are five tried and true options - including my favorite, Samba.