Linux Basics
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Contents
What is Linux?
Simple Overview
Technical Overview
Distributions
Why Linux?
Technical
Cost and Availability
Development
Security
Compared to Microsoft Windows
Compared to Other UNIX Based OSs
Using Linux
Understanding the Linux Filesystem
How to Connect to a Linux Machine
Shell and SSH
X Server (locally)
X Server (remotely)
VNC Server
Important Commands
Manipulating Files
Text Editors
Emacs
vim
Graphical Editors
About Commands
Where they live, how they execute, how to execute commands in the current directory, etc.