[Tutor] OT: Book(s) about linux

2006-10-05 Thread Bernard Lebel
Hello, Sorry to use this list for such an OT subject. But I want to get hands down with Linux, and am looking for a book or two on the subject. I'm looking for information about installation, configuration, optimisation, and management of the Linux OS. Thanks Bernard

Re: [Tutor] OT: Book(s) about linux

2006-10-05 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:33:17AM -0400, Bernard Lebel wrote: Hello, Sorry to use this list for such an OT subject. But I want to get hands down with Linux, and am looking for a book or two on the subject. I'm looking for information about installation, configuration, optimisation, and

Re: [Tutor] OT: Book(s) about linux

2006-10-05 Thread Python
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 11:33 -0400, Bernard Lebel wrote: Hello, Sorry to use this list for such an OT subject. But I want to get hands down with Linux, and am looking for a book or two on the subject. I'm looking for information about installation, configuration, optimisation, and

[Tutor] OT: Book(s) about linux

2006-10-05 Thread Jonathon Sisson
Hello Bernard... Just to give you a pointer about Linux: If you're new, Fedora and Ubuntu are both relatively easy to learn, but powerful (I've never used Ubuntu (or Debian, for that matter), but I hear that Ubuntu is a really great distro). Stay away from Slackware and Gentoo, at least until