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Linux for Beginners
Linux for Beginners

Linux for Beginners: Your Gateway to Linux Fundamentals and Essentials

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  • Navigate Linux distributions with ease
  • Customize desktop environments for your use
  • Learn software installation on Linux

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The course begins with an introduction to Linux, offering insights into its importance and widespread use in today's tech-driven world. You'll learn why Linux is the backbone of many servers, devices, and systems, and how its open-source nature fosters innovation and customization. The course focuses on choosing a Linux distribution, guiding you through the myriad of options available and helping you select the one that best fits your needs. This segment is crucial for understanding the diversity within the Linux ecosystem and how it caters to different user preferences and requirements. Next, we delve into choosing a desktop environment, emphasizing the significance of the user interface in your day-to-day interaction with Linux. You'll explore popular desktop environments, their features, and how to select one that aligns with your usability and aesthetic preferences. The course wraps up with a detailed walkthrough on installing software on Linux, covering various package managers and installation methods. This section is designed to equip you with the skills to extend the functionality of your Linux system and customize it to your liking.

Who is this book for?

This course is ideal for individuals new to Linux or those transitioning from other operating systems. No prior knowledge of Linux is required. It is perfect for those curious about open-source technology or aspiring to careers in system administration, development, or IT.

What you will learn

  • Understand the basics of Linux and its ecosystem
  • Navigate through Linux distributions to find your fit
  • Choose the right desktop environment for your needs
  • Install and manage software on Linux effectively
  • Explore file system structures and permissions
  • Secure your Linux system against common threats

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Publication date : Mar 11, 2024
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Very informative. I believe it is easy for total beginners to understand, but even with 5months of linux casual experience you will learn something new. Possibly.
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Great material, even for someone who knows what they're talking about.
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