On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:40:24 -0500 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think that we need a big "NEW to UNIX-Like Operating Systems like > Debian?" button on the front page of the web site. It could take them > to a short introduction about what *N*X is like, and how to get > documentation and support. > > For example, the debian-reference is supposed to be a "post-install > user's guide". However, the next sentence reads "Its target reader is > someone who is willing to read shell scripts. I expect the reader to > have gained basic skills in Unix-like systems prior to reading this > document." > > I have yet to find a good book that focuses on those basic skills. > Mostly, they cover that briefly before telling you how to > (proverbally) write a web page or something. Do you mean something like this? http://linux.oneandoneis2.org/LNW.htm http://tille.xalasys.com/training/tldp/ ... Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]