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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Are you asking about installation, administration or usage?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">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.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">That is my opinion.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#004C83">Gary Perkinson
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#939598">gary.perkinson@tetratech.com<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> sgvlug-bounces@sgvlug.net [mailto:sgvlug-bounces@sgvlug.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Janet Reinhold<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 23, 2015 12:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'SGVLUG Discussion List.'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [SGVLUG] Book on Linux for Beginners?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Can anyone recommend a good book on Linux for Beginners?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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