They’re super useful if you don’t want to clutter up other communication channels with walls of text.

What Is a Pastebin, and Why Would You Use One?

Other information is transient by nature.

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The reasons you may want this are varied.

It’s simple, it’s easy, and it’s incredibly useful.

You don’t need to hand over your email address, your social media handle, or anything else.

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It’s up to you).

The key will be saved to the default location.

At the prompt, pick a username, with under 50 characters, comprising plain letters and numbers.

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it’s possible for you to’t use underscores.

For instance:

As you’re using Linux, the filename extension doesn’t actually matter.

For instance:

…will create a new paste with that content.

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It’ll generate a random filename and return it to you as output.

If you want to specify a file name, append your preferred filename to the previous command.

you’ve got the option to Use Pastebins for Anything!

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