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Created December 18, 2018 14:18
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screen_commands.md 
# create a new screen called sumpTin & nutTin
$ screen -S sumpTin
$ screen -S nutTin

# Exit sumpTin in detached state
# Ctrl A, Ctrl D

# list existing screens
$ screen -ls

There are screens on:
       21623.nutTin	   (12/18/2018 09:16:09 AM)	(Detached)
       21109.sumpTin   (12/18/2018 09:10:45 AM) (Detached)
3 Sockets in /run/screen/S-benjamingross.

# re-attach to sumpTin
$ screen -r sumptin

# kill sumpTin by re-attaching
$ screen -r sumpTin
# Ctrl A
:quit #Enter

# kill nutTin without re-attaching
$ screen -X -S nutTin quit
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