[Klug-general] Book for total newbie?

Margot margot at lawrence1961.fsnet.co.uk
Sat Dec 18 19:10:45 GMT 2004


Chris Wigzell wrote:
> Hi!
> I am Chris Wigzell, a retired person.  I am mainly a lurker on this 
> newsgroup, and have not yet managed to get Linux running fully on my 
> computer. I have SuSe 9.1 (a free DVD), but need to install a driver for 
> my modem.  I have the driver, but have failed to work out how to install 
> it.  Can anyone recommend a small, simple (and cheap, I am a pensioner) 
> book that will help me to do the kind of things you lot seem to be able 
> to do without any effort at all?
> I will try to come to the next meeting (Where is it? Maidstone?) and 
> bring my computer, but I would prefer to learn how to do things myself.
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
> 

Hi Chris,

I suggest you have a look at RUTE (Rute User's Tutorial and 
Exposition) - it's free! (Can't get any cheaper than that!)

http://linux.tnc.edu.tw/techdoc/linux-books/rute/

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Margot
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