[SGVLUG] Book on Linux for Beginners?

[John Slayton]

Don't have a book pop into my head, but I have found the Linuxchix web site
to have basic information that is actually written in human language....

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Lan Dang <l.dang at ymail.com> wrote:

> Janet
>
> if you come to one of our HAK meetings, I am sure someone could help. the
> next one is on Saturday from 2-6pm Hastings Branch Library in Pasadena.
>
> http://meetu.ps/2Hwr9c
>
> Lan
>
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> * From: * Janet Reinhold <janet at futurepkg.com>;
> * To: * 'SGVLUG Discussion List.' <sgvlug at sgvlug.net>;
> * Subject: * Re: [SGVLUG] Book on Linux for Beginners?
> * Sent: * Thu, Apr 23, 2015 11:15:13 PM
>
>   Starting with installation and use, very basic, but kind of current.
> Taking an old XP machine, replacing operating system with Linux, and
> playing with it without getting into too much trouble. I would have loved
> to come to your last meeting about this, and to Scale, but have resigned
> myself to just getting a book now. Thanks!
>
>
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> *From:* sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net [mailto:sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Perkinson, Gary
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2015 1:34 PM
> *To:* SGVLUG Discussion List.
> *Subject:* Re: [SGVLUG] Book on Linux for Beginners?
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> Are you asking about installation, administration or usage?
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>
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> My first was “Linux Bible” for a general overall knowledge. However as
> time progressed my questions expanded to more specific use books;
> programming, administration to security.  and for installation, each distro
> and specific packages have a wealth of custom manuals for help.
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> That is my opinion.
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> *From:* sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net [mailto:sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Janet Reinhold
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2015 12:41 PM
> *To:* 'SGVLUG Discussion List.'
> *Subject:* [SGVLUG] Book on Linux for Beginners?
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> Can anyone recommend a good book on Linux for Beginners?
>
> Thanks.
>
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