hi there aldrin, welcome to linux!
first off, some answers to your query: 1. you can take formal linux courses, e.g. qlinux offers several linux courses. 2. there are a lot of linux documentation available on the internet, you can start here: http://www.tldp.org/ 3. install linux and try it for yourself! a lot of newbies say mandrake is the easiest to install. if you need installation cd's, there are several sources you can get them from: http://plug.linux.org.ph/plug/resources/cds.php3 secondly, here are some tips to ensure smoother smooching with the community: 1. since you are new to linux, you are very welcome to join us at the newbies' list, you can subscribe by following the subscription instructions at: http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie 2. please avoid sending html-formatted emails to the mailing lists. a lot of list members use email clients which do not interpret html-formatted emails. 3. if you're starting a new topic, please do not respond to a previous email, instead, please compose a new email. a few people on the list are pissed off when somebody doesn't follow this rule. hth, -eric On Thursday 22 August 2002 08:58, you wrote: > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2653.12"> > <TITLE>RE: [plug] Internet cafe with linux boxes</TITLE> > </HEAD> > <BODY> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>I am new to linux, how can i have a crash course on > this?</FONT> </P> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>thanks</FONT> > </P> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> > <BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: gracie [<A > HREF="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]";>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]</A>]</ >FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 9:00 AM</FONT> > <BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]</FONT> > <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: [plug] Internet cafe with linux boxes</FONT> > </P> > <BR> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>thanks for the replies</FONT> > </P> > <snip> -- �.--. �Enrique D. Rosel II ( () ) Q Linux Solutions, Inc. �`--\\ A Philippine Open Source Solutions Co. �http://www.q-linux.com/ _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
