# Answers to 'Creating Things' Exercises

Exercise 1: Renaming files
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Answer: 2

Exercise 2: Moving and Copying
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Answer: 2

Exercise 3: Organizing Directories and Files
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To get the necessary output she could run `mv *.dat analyzed`

Exercise 4: Copy with Multiple Filenames
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In the first box, `cp` will copy both files in `thesis` to `backup`

In the second box `cp` throws an error because it doesn't know where to put the `*.txt` files

Exercise 5: Listing Recursively and By Time
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`ls -R -t` will list directories by time and recursively