On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 09:38:41 +0100 Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 02:54:53AM +0000, Steve Hargreaves wrote: > > Hi folks > > > > What would people recommend I start with (assume I'm a complete > > novice) that will guide me through the basics of Linux (and more > > specifically, debian) that I can get without trawling the web and > > spending several pound on printer ink and paper to get (and if my > > local library can get hold of it - even better). > > Any basic Unix guide books and web based infoormation are good start > if you have not read them. Scroll down link here to see my > recommendation list: > Yes, there is plenty of good online documentation, but from recent and perhaps future newbie experience, it is difficult to read online docs when your system is down. I empathise with the O.P.s stated requirement for written books for this reason. Some like me, live in an isolated rural environment without even a windows box within 60 Kilometres. Books are good value. Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]