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airpaste: Create or join a channel.
$ airpaste ${channel_name}
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The command "airpaste ${channel_name}" is related to a tool called "airpaste".

Airpaste is a command-line tool that allows you to easily share text and files over a local network. It creates a temporary server on your network where you can send data to a specific "channel". Other devices connected to the same network and channel can then receive and view the shared data.

In the command "airpaste ${channel_name}", "${channel_name}" is a placeholder that represents the name of the channel you want to create or join. You can replace it with your desired channel name, such as "work", "home", or any other identifier you want.

For example, to create or join a channel named "work", you would use the command "airpaste work". Once you run this command, airpaste will start a temporary server and display a command for receiving data in the terminal. Other devices on the same network can join the "work" channel and receive any text or files that are shared on it.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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