Linux tutorial?

[Brendan McEnaney]

Globe Trotter wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am a statistics instructor who is trying to wean the students out of the
> dreadful ways of Windoze. Does anyone know of a tutorial covering just the
> basic set of tools to get started? Omline would be great, of course!
> 
> Thanks and best wishes!

IBM has some great stuff available here (for students that should wind 
up taking a keen interest):

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/views/linux/tutorials.jsp?S_TACT=105AGX19&S_CMP=ZHP

...that you may want to take a look at. I found the series titled "LPI 
certification 101/102" to be enormously instructive even if 
certification isn't a goal. Registration is required but it's painless 
and free.

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