On 2009-Sep-27 06:32:41 -0700, Marmaduke mmwood...@gmail.com wrote:
I learned most useful things from the Info pages on coreutils. Maybe
these can be rendered to html because they come from Texinfo?
I'd strongly recommend against using the coreutils or bash info
files as a basis for learning
I learned most useful things from the Info pages on coreutils. Maybe
these can be rendered to html because they come from Texinfo?
On Sep 26, 7:12 pm, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Are there any amazingly good freely available introductions to basic
command line UNIX that people
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 9:12 PM, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:
Are there any amazingly good freely available introductions to basic
command line UNIX that people recommend. I've noticed that many
people (often young students raised on Windows) who really want to
work on Sage don't
On Sep 27, 3:32 pm, Marmaduke mmwood...@gmail.com wrote:
I learned most useful things from the Info pages on coreutils. Maybe
these can be rendered to html because they come from Texinfo?
look here: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/
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This is just a recommandation on the topic. Personally, i don' believe
if someoneone try to learn linux/unix/minix (whatever you call) will
learn it correctly from the available online literature. Generally,
they have a misunderstanding that everything they learn is Linux.
Maybe writing
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 1:24 PM, ahmet alper parker aapar...@gmail.com wrote:
This is just a recommandation on the topic. Personally, i don' believe
if someoneone try to learn linux/unix/minix (whatever you call) will
learn it correctly from the available online literature. Generally,
they
2009/9/27 William Stein wst...@gmail.com:
ey learn is Linux.
Carlo posted this a few messages back:
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/
I flipped through it a bit, and it looks excellent. And moreover, I think it
does a great job of emphasizing the difference between UNIX and
Hi William,
on Cygwin.org (see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-ex-win.html;),
they recommend to search for UNIX basics and UNIX tutorial.
Doing so yields e.g.:
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/
where you can find a browser- or offline-readable UNIX Tutorial for
Beginners, which
One can do worse than Unix for Dummies. I can't really review it
effectively, since I knew most of what's in it before getting it, but
it seems pretty good for a total newbie. What was very helpful to me
after I learned some basics was O'Reilly's Unix Power Tools, but that
might be overwhelming
On Sep 26, 9:12 pm, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:
Are there any amazingly good freely available introductions to basic
command line UNIX that people recommend.
This fall I'm teaching an introduction lecture to Linux ... the
problem is, that you also have to explain the basics. One book
On Sep 26, 12:12 pm, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Are there any amazingly good freely available introductions to basic
command line UNIX that people recommend. I've noticed that many
people (often young students raised on Windows) who really want to
work on Sage don't know
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Marshall Hampton hampto...@gmail.com wrote:
One can do worse than Unix for Dummies.
Is it available for free online? For my purposes, that is a bare
minimum requirement.
-- William
I can't really review it
effectively, since I knew most of what's in it
Oh, no, sorry - somehow I skipped over the freely available part
your request. My apologies.
-Marshall
On Sep 26, 6:15 pm, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Marshall Hampton hampto...@gmail.com wrote:
One can do worse than Unix for Dummies.
Is it
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