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Re: [LUG] Help Please

 

On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:36:01 +0100
Tom via list <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 21/07/2020 12:05, David Bell wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 11:35:14 +0100
> > Giles Coochey <giles@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  
> >> On 21/07/2020 11:23, David Bell wrote:  
> >>> Can anyone recommend a good book on linux for beginners please?
> >>>
> >>> TIA  
> >> The issue with books is that the printed word pretty much gets out
> >> of date by the time it is published. Probably better looking at
> >> online tutorials
> >>
> >>
> >> https://lmgtfy.com/?q=linux+tutorial+for+beginners
> >>  
> > Thanks Giles,
> >
> > It seems to be a bit of a jungle of books out there. As my memory
> > isn't what it used to be, I need something to hand that I can
> > readily refer to, especially command lines i.e. a book.
> >
> > David.
> >  
> IF you are using bash then there is a free pdf book here 
> https://magpi.raspberrypi.org/books/command-line-second-edition
> 
> Feel free to buy!
> 
> Tom te tom te tom

I took the plunge and the following have just arrived:

"The Linux Command Line" 2nd edit. by William Shotts

"The Linux Bible" 10th edit.

Wow!  Wish now that I had bought them at the start of the lockdown.

David


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