[Cialug] New Linux User orientation?

John Roach jroach at simplicitysys.com
Wed Nov 18 11:33:14 CST 2009


Anyone have a copy of the Boot camp book in digital form if so I would 
say post it on the web site for instances like this.

John Roach

David Champion wrote:
> It's been a long time since I've looked at Linux books. The O'Reilly 
> "Running Linux" book by Matt Welsh used to be a pretty good beginner's 
> book, I haven't seen the latest edition, so I don't know how up to date 
> it is:
>
> http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596002725
>
> Another more advanced book I used as a reference a lot early on was 
> "Essential System Administration":
>
> http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596003432/
>
> -dc
>
> Matt Breitbach wrote:
>   
>> So I'm foraying into the linux world hot and heavy.
>>
>> I'd love to find some good resources for new linux users - I don't need to
>> know how to use GIMP, I don't need to know how to tweak the user interface,
>> I need to know the meat and potatoes of Linux.  Mounts, permissions, file
>> sharing, user management, etc.
>>
>> Anyone know of a good book or site that covers this information without
>> going into extra crap that I don't need? 
>>
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