[ubuntu-za] ubuntu command language

[Jan Groenewald]

Hi

On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 08:09:11PM +0200, Robbie Holm wrote:
> I am a complete newcomer to linux, and have loaded Ubuntu.
> How do I begin to learn about the command line language?
> The only book I have been able to find is "Linux For Dummies" but this 
> deals specifically with Red Hat, SUSE and Knoppix.
> Are the commands in these different versions and Ubuntu identical?
> Naturally I don't want to spend money on something that will not be useful.
> Advice would be greatly appreciated.
Mostly they are identical (commands, I mean).
Commands for adding and removing packages or some limited system
maintenance to do with the distro may differ, e.g.

http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz

Google for more basic "linux tutorials", you'll find thousands.

Jan
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