Linux for Beginners eBook and AudioBook

You'll get 1 PDF file and 21 MP3 files.

Here is what you will learn by reading :

• How to get access to a Linux server if you don't already.
  
• What a Linux distribution is and which one to choose.
  
• What software is needed to connect to Linux from Mac and Windows computers. Screenshots included.
  
• What SSH is and how to use it, including creating and using SSH keys.
  
• The file system layout of Linux systems and where to find programs, configurations, and documentation.
  
• The basic Linux commands you'll use most often.
  
• Creating, renaming, moving, and deleting directories.
  
• Listing, reading, creating, editing, copying, and deleting files.
  
• Exactly how permissions work and how to decipher the most cryptic Linux permissions with ease.
  
• How to use the nano, vi, and emacs editors.
  
• Two methods to search for files and directories.
  
• How to compare the contents of files.
  
• What pipes are, why they are useful, and how to use them.
  
• How to compress files to save space and make transferring data easy.
  
• How and why to redirect input and output from applications.
  
• How to customize your shell prompt.
  
• How to be efficient at the command line by using aliases, tab completion, and your shell history.
  
• How to schedule and automate jobs using cron.
  
• How to switch users and run processes as others.
  
• How to find, install, and remove software and applications.
  
• Where to go for even more in-depth coverage on each topic.
  

What you learn in "Linux for Beginners" applies to any Linux environment including Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint, RedHat, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Slackware, and more.