<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <font face="Calibri">I'm a reasonable user of Ubuntu - both on my netbook and dual-booting with Windows 7 on my main laptop.<br> I'm looking for a book on either Ubuntu or Linux in general in the "Windows inside out" type of format, i.e. from simple through to fairly technical, suitable for a general user - me!<br> I'm slightly concerned about forking out £34 for the current Ubuntu 12.04 bible published by Sams as the interface could possibly change again in 14.04!<br> Can anyone suggest a good general book, or should I buy a general Linux book and if so what would be the recommendations for that, or should I just look for on-line information</font><font face="Calibri"><font face="Calibri">, and if so where's the best place to look for the most topics in one place</font>? (I do like big books!)<br> <br> Cheers<br> <br> Gordon<br> </font> <div class="moz-signature">-- <br> <meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="LibreOffice 3.5 (Windows)"> <meta name="CREATED" content="0;0"> <meta name="CHANGED" content="20120221;10330714"> <style type="text/css">  </style> <pre class="western">Registered Linux User no 240308 GBP's alternative computing: <a href="http://gbplinuxfoss.blogspot.com/">http://gbplinuxfoss.blogspot.com/</a> Say No to OOXML <a href="http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8">http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8</a> I only accept odf or pdf documents by email</pre> </div> </body> </html>