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Aaron
Fig ('RL Cassidy') wrote:
Hi,
I've just started using Linux, Mandrake 9.2 I have 'Kiss the Blue Screen
of Death Goodbye' on order from Wal-Mart.com for $22+change including SH.
And I was wondering what would be a good reference/study book in addition to
Op vrijdag 26 december 2003 03:04, schreef Fig ('RL Cassidy'):
Does any one have any experience with these or any other good book? All
opinions are welcome, I can't wait to totally get rid of M$. Thanks in
advance for any/all assistance.
hey Richard,
have you looked at rute? (LINUX Rute
Thanks Dennis M, Bill, Michael and Randy Kramer for your valuable
suggestions about books and links for newbies. ( list is summarised
below).
Fortunatelly, we can count on this list.
Best regards.
Filipe Dutra
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This is a list of resources that I've found.
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/LinuxResources
I haven't tried all of them. Most recently, I refound the Mandrake 8.2
Reference Manual
(http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/doc/82/en/ref.html/foreword.html) and
it looks like it's worth a read.
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 09:22 pm, you wrote:
Dear experts
Could you give me a little help answering the add below ??? (It can
interest others newbies)
Linux home-user (not IT professional but above dummy in computer level),
myself, that recently installed Mandrake 8.2 (2 cd's pack), with
On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 22:22:29 -0300
Filipe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear experts
Could you give me a little help answering the add below ??? (It can
interest others newbies)
Linux home-user (not IT professional but above dummy in computer
level), myself, that recently installed
On Wed, 03 Jul 2002 13:27, Dennis Myers wrote:
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 09:22 pm, you wrote:
Dear experts
Could you give me a little help answering the add below ??? (It can
interest others newbies)
Linux home-user (not IT professional but above dummy in computer
level), myself,
I favor www.booksonline.com . Go to their Computer and Information Science
area.
Dan B
- Original Message -
From: "Charles Muller" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 5:42 AM
Subject: [newbie] Books on Mandrake
Dear Newbies,
I am looking for a
Boliver,
Check the Internet for Mandrake-specific books. Amazon.com
and bn.com (Barnes Noble) are good places to look, and
you're likely to find better prices than at your local
bookstore (even local Barnes Noble stores!).
Miark
- Original Message -
From: Boliver Allmon [EMAIL
any of the O'Reily books.
specifically:
Linux in a Nutshell (3rd edition look out, the bookstore i went to had 2nd 3rd
edition mixed on the shelf)
Running Linux
both of those are good for the newbie the nutshell book will be useable for a long
time as it covers all the command line commands
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Pankaj Sethi wrote:
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, back focus wrote:
I assume that you shall be adminitering it as well, for that I'll recommend
Linux Adminsitration, A beginner's guide by Steve Shah
It starts with the basic and explains everything without making many assumptions
Craig,
There is a ton of real good information right on the system and its written
with the newbie in mind. Give it a shot and see if it's not what you're
looking for.
On Monday 25 December 2000 05:57, you wrote:
Howdy folks.
I figure that I'll be getting some gift certificates
from the
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, back focus wrote:
I assume that you shall be adminitering it as well, for that I'll recommend
Linux Adminsitration, A beginner's guide by Steve Shah
It starts with the basic and explains everything without making many assumptions about
the background except for one in
O'Reilly and associates has all kinds of great Linux related books.
http://linux.oreilly.com/
back focus wrote:
Could any
suggest some good books to learn linux with?
Regards,
Anthony
Michael Holt wrote:
On the contrary, I've used quite a few 'xxx for dummies' books, and they
give you a great start on a topic in simple language (not everyone has a
computer science degree). I do agree that O'Reilly books are great to.
Personally, I like to go down to the local Barnes
Hey Mike,
Lighten up a bit, eh? As far as having the money for books; no, I'm not
rich and yes, I've also checked pretty good books out from my local library.
Remember, there's usually more than just one path to any given point - what
might seem the straight path to one person, may seem like
that you
have the proper card, etc. (That doesn't cost anything unless you lose it.)
Drew Jackman
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ICQ 20177604
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From: "Michael Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Books
that you
have the proper card, etc. (That doesn't cost anything unless you lose it.)
Drew Jackman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ 20177604
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From: "Michael Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: [new
Dreja Julag wrote:
Can
anyone direct me to any good books covering all areas of Linux, including
networking, maintenence, troubleshooting, history, using, etc? This
would be very helpful. I already have read Linux for Dummies.
Howtos can end up being very dificult to read and there are very
On the contrary, I've used quite a few 'xxx for dummies' books, and they
give you a great start on a topic in simple language (not everyone has a
computer science degree). I do agree that O'Reilly books are great to.
Personally, I like to go down to the local Barnes Noble (or
equivalent) and
Also, check out mandrakeuser.org and linuxnewbie.org. They both have
lots of information and walkthroughs to help you.
Lance Borden wrote:
Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
Firstly thanks to all for your help and does anyone know of any good
books on linux and the KDE. The ones I've got don't
Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
Firstly thanks to all for your help and does anyone know of any good
books on linux and the KDE. The ones I've got don't seem to cover
much and theres no user group in my area.
Secondly I can't seem to download anything (icq) from the net, or
rather I can but I keep
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, jeff wrote:
posted for fear of being laughed at.. I don't think these people will do
that. I know I have made a few simple posts, and all I received was
allot of help.
ah. . .you must have missed that whole Subj:[newbie]Kernel thing that just
transpired. . .
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I really link the Nutshell book, I still need to read Running Linux,
which I will over the holidays.
Dunno if yer interested in technical theory of linux, but if so, check out The
Linux Kernel Book as well as The Design of the UNIX Operating System.
If yer
Boy ... u are going to get a lot mails with differing opinions with a mail
like that ... Running Linux by Matt Welsh or Matt Walsh seems to be pretty
popular.
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 07:18:05AM -0800, jeff wrote:
Hello.
Now that I have most of my little problems under control. I guess I
Dear Jeff:
Get "Using Linux" by Bill Ball. In my opinion, tt's one of the best
all-around introduction to Linux. And reasonably priced ($30)
Benjamin
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Books
Dear Jeff:
Get "Using Linux" by Bill Ball. In my opinion, tt's one of the best
all-around introduction to Linux. And reasonably priced ($30)
Benjamin
--
Benjamin and Anna Sher
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sher's Russian Web
http://www.websher.net
"Linux in a Nutshell 2nd Edition" published by O'Reilly.
It has a good overview of command line examples.
Also the Macmillan Linux-Mandrake distributions have several E Books
Which are several thousand pages of reading.
William Bouterse
Juneau, Alaska
I like "Using Linux Fourth Edition" by Jack Tackett, Jr. and Steven Burnett
Published by QUE
- Original Message -
From: Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 6:37 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Books
Have to disagree with you here. 'U
Mark Ramsey wrote:
I like "Using Linux Fourth Edition" by Jack Tackett, Jr. and Steven Burnett
Published by QUE
just my 3 cents worth,
I use O'Reilly's "Running Linux 3rd edition"--
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/runux3/ ,
and also Walnut Creeks " Linux The Complete Reference "--
Mark Ramsey wrote:
I like "Using Linux Fourth Edition" by Jack Tackett, Jr. and Steven
Burnett
Published by QUE
just my 3 cents worth,
I use O'Reilly's "Running Linux 3rd edition"--
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/runux3/ ,
and also Walnut Creeks " Linux The Complete Reference "--
Mark Ramsey wrote:
I like "Using Linux Fourth Edition" by Jack Tackett, Jr. and Steven Burnett
Published by QUE
just my 3 cents worth,
I use O'Reilly's "Running Linux 3rd edition"--
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/runux3/ ,
and also Walnut Creeks " Linux The Complete Reference "--
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Have to disagree with you here. 'Using Linux' by Bill Ball has to be
one of the most incomplete books I have read. It ranks right up there
with any of the Sams learn anything in 24hrs/days books.
I think one would be far better off to purchase a book like
Of John Aldrich
Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 5:22 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Books
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Have to disagree with you here. 'Using Linux' by Bill Ball has to be
one of the most incomplete books I have read. It ranks right up there
with any of the
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