Re: Newb user

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Brad Nelson wrote:

> Greetings,
>  
> I am a totally new user of Linux.  I do not have any experience with 
> it and installed it(debian) on an extra machine purely out of 
> curiousity. Now what? I am looking for some good online texts with 
> lists of commands, simple descriptions of the the directory trees, and 
> basically how to function in the environment.  I am reasonably sure 
> that the install was decent and I can log in successfully. But once I 
> am into the account I have no clue what I can or can't do. 
>  
> Any help or suggestions is greatly appreciated.
>  
> Brad
>  

http://www.debian.org/doc/

http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/

Maybe read the last month or so of this mailing list archives 
(http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/06/threads.html)

http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxlinks/rtfmnew.html

google for "linux newbie"

google for "linux newbie documentation"

google for "debian newbie documentation"