http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html
This may be useful, Alex. On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:51 PM, Larry David <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks - I was thinking more of command line stuff I guess. I will > probably try to load Ubuntu on my old G3 iMac as an experiment, and I > assume I will be able to grok the GUI and use apps, etc. I want to > learn lower-level stuff so I can maintain my own system, etc. > > ld > > On Feb 2, 2009, at 3:15 PM, Karoliina Salminen wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Larry David > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I hope this isn't too noobish for the list - can anyone recommend a > >> book or a website to learn Linux - enough to be comfortable > >> installing and troubleshooting UBS? > > > > Well, just download the Ubuntu CD and try it out. > > It is so easy to use and install, that you don't need a book to do > > that. > > I would bet that these days one needs more mouse clicks and trouble > > shooting > > in installing Windows. The only thing that beats Ubuntu installation > > in easiness is > > installing the MacOSX. But the difference is quite thin nowadays. > > Ubuntu is really easy > > to install and work on. You don't need to compile kernels and do > > programming yourself to use > > the Ubuntu. Linux used to be like that a long time ago, but those > > times are long gone. > > There was long a discussion if Linux is ready for desktop use, and the > > time it has > > been ready has been now already couple of years and Ubuntu is getting > > on each release better and better. > > The 6 month release cycle is very rapid and things change for better > > at amazing rate. > > > > Best Regards, > > Karoliina Salminen > > (running couple of Ubuntu computers) > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/ > > listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >
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