> ... a few weeks ago bought Peter Norton's _Complete Guide to >Linux_, but am finding it not too helpful at this point. (The book was >on sale, remaindered, I guess not a big seller!) Karsten, I will check >out the books that you recommended.
See also _The Linux Cookbook_ by Michael Stutz (2001 No Starch / Linux Journal). 396 p. Paperback. $30. It's slanted toward Debian users (but I find it extremely useful for Red Hat), & gives 1500+ recipes including many so simple & obvious that no one thinks to tell the newbie. You can check it out on line: http://www.dsl.org/cookbook/ Wendell Cochran West Seattle
