Introduction to Linux.
(Online Course)
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Carpenteria, CA linkedin.com, 2021.
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Online Course
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Language
English
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2/19/202112:00:00AM
Participants/Performers
Presenter: Scott Simpson
Description
Learning Linux can be a daunting task, so this course lays the groundwork for your Linux journey with term definitions, standards, and options you can pursue.
Description
With so many technical terms, cultural quirks, and options to pursue, getting started with Linux can seem overwhelming. In this course, instructor Scott Simpson covers the fundamentals of what you need to know in order to make smart choices about learning Linux. Scott discusses the Linux kernel, the software that allows you to interact with a computer’s hardware. He explains desktop environments, text-based terminal interfaces, and standard tools that are used on a Linux system. Scott goes over where different types of files are stored on Linux systems. He offers tips on choosing which Linux distribution, or distro, to use and helps you plan your Linux system. Scott shows you how to direct your strategy for learning Linux, then gives some tips on how to find answers and ask for help.
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Latest version of the following browsers: Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Internet Explorer. Adobe Flash Player Plugin. JavaScript and cookies must be enabled. A broadband Internet connection.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Simpson, S. (2021). Introduction to Linux . linkedin.com.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Simpson, Scott. 2021. Introduction to Linux. linkedin.com.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Simpson, Scott. Introduction to Linux linkedin.com, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Simpson, Scott. Introduction to Linux linkedin.com, 2021.
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