[SGVLUG] learning linux admin

[Rae Yip]

What do you mean by no "formal" training? Tell him to show up at
SGVLUG every month; he can pick it up by osmosis if he's not a
structured learner.

-Rae.

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Joel Witherspoon
<joel.witherspoon at gmail.com> wrote:
> If he's on Windows XP or Vista and he doesn't want to/can't build a new
> Linux machine, get the VMWare Player and a built Linux distro from their
> site. I'd also give him a project to work on like installing Tomkat or PHP.
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 6:48 AM, <serross at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have a friend that is out on disability and wants to learn Linux admin
>> on the cheep. I told him about PCC and UCLA but he said it couldn't be
>> "formal" training. What I know came from books and on the job so I'm no
>> help. Any ideas??
>>
>> Stephen
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