[Techtalk] New to the list...new to linux

David Merrill david at lupercalia.net
Sun Sep 30 11:18:39 EST 2001


On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 11:18:01AM +0100, Telsa Gwynne wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 09:29:15PM -0700 or thereabouts, Tianna Thomas wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend a good book?  BN.com has about a zillion but I don't
> > have that much time...if you can only buy one, which one is it?

[snip]

> Some people learn better from printed matter. If you are not
> one of them, there are tons and tons of documents on the web.
> http://www.linuxdoc.org will have more than you ever wanted.

Some of the documents on the LDP that would be good to get you
started:

Linux Frequently Asked Questions with Answers
http://www.linuxdoc.org/FAQ/Linux-FAQ/

Linux Newbie Administrator's Guide
http://sunsite.dk/linux-newbie/ (A pending LDP document)

Linux Network Administrator's Guide, Second Edition
http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/nag2/index.html

Unix and Internet Fundamentals HOWTO
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Unix-and-Internet-Fundamentals-HOWTO/

-- 
Dr. David C. Merrill                     http://www.lupercalia.net
Linux Documentation Project                   david at lupercalia.net
Collection Editor & Coordinator            http://www.linuxdoc.org

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