Re: going from Dos/Win95 to linux

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From: fox
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 1996 00:00

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Stanislaw wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 23 Dec 1996, Analog wrote:
> 
> > Hey I am in the process of going from dos to Linux and i was wandering
> > if anyone could suggest a book to get that comes with the software
> > thank you..
> >
> > Analog
> >
> >
> Hi Analog!
> Went through this since Christmas last year. It seems that for us ex-DOS
> users there is no simple way. And there is NO one book that addresses
> this transition. It takes few month till you start feeling comfortable in
> the vagaries of Linux. From my experience get highly proffesional books
> that seem to be, at first, way above what you think you need.
> "Essential System Administration" by O'Reilly comes to mind.
> "Linux Secrets" is another.
> And after that you learn how to open multiple virtual terminals and read
> in one on-line documentation and write scripts in other.
> Send me a line on Christmas '97 how things went.
> Have a interesting year.
> Stanislaw.

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