Great suggestion! I think the self-paced options are best, and occasionally meeting for BS and coffee may be a way to keep moving or to learn some tricks. Chuck > -----Original Message----- > From: Donovan Niesen [mailto:dniesen at gmail.com] > > > If you're wanting a good fundamental tutorial and you're cheap (like > myself), The Linux Documentation Project has a fantastic "Introduction > to Linux" tutorial: http://www.tldp.org/guides.html > > I've personally found it best to go through guides like this and learn > the fundamentals then look for guides for specific distros or tasks > that you're trying to accomplish. It is a learning preference and I > find that I learn better by going through tutorials like this and then > seeking help if I'm really stuck on something. > > On 6/19/06, Chuck Cole <cncole at earthlink.net> wrote: > > Might be better to buy a book - something like Sam's "Teach Yourself > > Linux in 24 hours" and do a study group that meets at WiFi hotspots > > occasionally. I think there are some online tutorials also, but I > > haven't looked lately. For stuff that's distro-specific, might be > > better to stick with mailing lists for beginners in that distro. If > > most are in the South end of town, how about Dunn Bros in > Apple Valley? > > > > Chuck > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > > > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of jerry Nolan > > > > > > I also am interested in a tutorial session. I am retired > in Cottage > > > Grove and have installed FC2&3 but I need a lot more > knowledge to use > > > effectively. >