• Automation/scriptable
• "Deployment" to larger computers
• Access to command line tools

• Go to folder (note forward backslash)

cd my/folder/

• See contents of folder

ls

• Where am I?

pwd

• Go to home folder

cd ~/

• Create empty file

touch newfile

• Tab-completion

• See manual (not working for windows' git bash yet)

man ls

• See contents of file

cat file