5 Linux Tutorials For Beginners

Here are 5 useful Linux tutorials for beginners / resources which will help newbies get their feet wet in Linux.

1. Complete, concise history of Linux.
2. Learn BASH shell scripting in 10 Seconds.
3. Free technical books to learn Linux.
4. Package management for new Debian users - A concise guide.
5. Package management for Red Hat users (a bit aged)

Hope you like these 5 useful tutorials / resources on Linux.

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