[TriLUG] A short bibliography of useful books for Linux newbies

al johnson alfjon at mindspring.com
Thu Aug 28 01:12:26 EDT 2003


Here's a collection of books that one Linux author (in Lockergnome's Penguin 
Shell newsletter) recommends for Linux newbies: 



There are so many references out there for Linux users, both online and in 
print, it's hard to know where to turn. I'm going to focus exclusively on 
references that have a nice density of information about commands, here. 
Let's start with Web sites: 

Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands 
LinuxCommand.org 
Linux Commands and Shell Commands Libraries 
Linux ABCs 
Some Useful Linux Commands Now, for the books that can help you get started: 

Linux for Dummies, 4th Edition (by Dee-Ann and others) 
Linux in a Nutshell, 4th Edition 
Linux Shells by Example 
Red Hat Linux 9 for Dummies 
Teach Yourself Red Hat Linux 9 in 24 Hours 
Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours 
Unix for the Impatient, 2nd Edition 
Unix Made Easy, 3rd Edition 



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