Re: Where to start: hardware and reading material
Michael Adams <[email protected]>
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On Friday 07 October 2011 14:54, BigNosed UglyGuy wrote: > Hi to all > > I'm a Linux beginner. Have dabbled a little with trying on my > eeepc 701, I'd like to pick up a cheap laptop so I can delve deeper > on a larger machine. So I have two requests for suggestions: > > Are there any laptops that are easier for a newbie to play around > with and get conversant with the basics (i.e. without major config > /hardware issues to overcome)? > > With so much to look at online, what are the best sites and books > to help me learn more? 12 More of the Best Free Linux Books http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20100402190204972/12MoreoftheBestFreeLinuxBooks-Part1.html There is a reference to the first lot in there somewhere. > Sorry if I'm the Xth person to ask this so far this month - > couldn't see a similar thread in the last few months so thought I'd > ask for help! All suggestions appreciated. > > Buzz -- Michael _______________________________________________ NZLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nzlug