More links:

Class website, for at home access:
https://linuxsandbox.coleman.edu/~pbille/com259/index.html

Scripting

A tutorial on scripting, with some examples:
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rc/classes/ksh/

Another tutorial site, similar in flavor to the last:
http://steve-parker.org/sh/sh.shtml

Compression

A short description of compression:
http://www.devdaily.com/unix/edu/examples/compress.shtml

And a longer description of compression:
http://www.kingcomputerservices.com/unix_101/compressing_files_in_unix.htm

Utilities

A list of Unix utilities‏, most of the links don't work, but you can find these in my first post in the links to command listings:
http://parallel.vub.ac.be/documentation/linux/unixdoc_download/Utilities.html


And a bit of THOROUGH info for some commands:
http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~lipoff/miscellaneous/unix.html

Goodnight, nerdlings!

-Jason