[NBLUG/talk] newbie

Augie Schwer augie at schwer.us
Wed Apr 28 17:39:57 PDT 2004


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Sy Richardson said:
> just joined your group and am looking forward to learning linux.

Welcome! :)

> 1.i am wondering where you would suggest that i go to learn the basics
> of linux. there is a great learning center called webtorials.com for
> networking, voip, etc and i was wondering if such a resource existed for
> the linux community. perhaps a certain library book in the sonoma
> system.

I always recommend \"Running Linux\" from O'Reilly :
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/runux4/

Probably another good choice is \"Learning Red Hat Enterprise Linux &
Fedora\"
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/learnredhatentlnx/

> 2. i have installed redhat 7.3 and want to upgrade to redhat 9.0. i
> downloaded and burned the 3 CD images from redhat but the upgrade screen
> eludes me. i also put the bootdisk.img on CD #1. hmmm. i must admit i
> downloaded and burned the images on a xp machine because the linux was
> not cooperating yet. is this the problem?

Could you elaborate on how the upgrade screen eludes you?

augie.


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