Jim Farli

[Michael Havens]

I already have RunningLinux so don't look to hard!

On Monday 10 February 2003 12:38 pm, Jim wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 15:59, Michael Havens wrote:
> > Jim,
> > I was wondering if you knew of a book that teaches command line comma=
nds
> > only. You know all the questions that I've been asking (like the PDA
> > issue) have been solved using the command line; well I would like to =
know
> > how to do it on my own w/o bugging everybody else. Anyone who know's =
the
> > answer to this question, please chime in!
>
> I have a copy of Dr. Linux for you, Michael.  It is basically a printed
> version of all the hot-to's.  Its a little dated, but should help.
>
> > What I was thinking was that I should learn the command line commands
> > first and then build on that with learning individual applications li=
ke
> > Apache or Perl, Awk, and other books I have seen in Bookman's.
>
> If you are an old GUI user (i.e. Windows, you can find ways to do run
> most applications from KDE or Gnome.  Some things, like compiling
> source, backing up partitions, ets, are best done from the command line
> if (AND ONLY IF) you understand what you want to do, what the command
> does, and have a good foundation in Linus basics.
>
> > --
> >
> > :-)~Mike~(-:
> >
> > ps If one of you has a text book that was beneficial to your learning=
 of
> > the command line can I have it?
>
> I am checking to see if I have an extra copy of Running Linux.  It
> contains all the command line commands, with all of their options, and
> some examples of how to use some of the commands.  Again, this is a
> "make sure you know what you want to do" books.
>
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