how to cut the top line of a file ?

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    Default how to cut the top line of a file ?

    It's monday my mind can't think! Please help me remember the command that
    will cut the first line off any given file.


    Enrique Arredondo Guest

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    Default Re: how to cut the top line of a file ?

    Enrique Arredondo wrote:
    >
    > It's monday my mind can't think! Please help me remember the command that
    > will cut the first line off any given file.
    man head

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    Enrique Arredondo <atk@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
    >It's monday my mind can't think! Please help me remember the command that
    >will cut the first line off any given file.
    sed '1d'

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