Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 10 Minutes Author:John Ray Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 10 Minutes is a tutorial-based book, organized into a series of easy-to-follow, 10-minute lessons. You will learn how to navigate through the file system, work with applications, use a text editor, organize files, and work with disks. You'll also learn how to access a network, work with shells and consoles, use shell... more » commands and shortcuts, use permission, get help, work with users, groups and passwords, backup files, and install programs and applications.« less
Essential book for Linux newbies. Gives quick and easy tutorials on using and administrating Linux. Makes using Linux in the command line an absolute snap.