Resources that help you to master GNU/Linux -- all the way from Australia !

Linux Supporters Group

Love this ! from The Bizarre Cathedral at freesoftwaremagazine.com!

When security is important, you really need software that has been thoroughly checked-out for holes.

This is not a Linux distro., but OpenBSD might be a better bet to have between your distro. and the Web. Check it out sometime soon.

GNU/Linux is great, no doubt about it; that's why this site exists. But that does not mean you should force your mother to use it!

Have a look here to learn why Linux is not Windows and adjust your advocacy to suit. And did I forget to mention that I love this guy's attitude!

Tux is somewhat lovable, of course, but ... Linux developed from Unix, which, not so long ago, was viewed by many as being quite unlovable indeed!

Have a look here to discover if you are already a Unix-Hater or to see how you could become one without too much effort.

This is what the command line feels like when you first try it out (and for some time after that, too!).

Peek at this if you still want to try the command line using bash, the Bourne-Again Shell. And here is an excellent command-line tutorial.

There are so many Linux shells, and yet so little time to gather them all, let alone try them out.

So here is a quick comparison of various Linux shells and even more Linux shells just so that you know what is around.

There are some really good courses on Linux on the web, and here are some links to them.

For an easy-reading and very comprehensive overview, try this as an introduction to begin with.