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Linux Newbie/Introduction to FOSS

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For Newbies

Linux
What is Linux?	How to Install and Try Linux the Absolutely Easiest and Safest Way
10 Tips For First Time Linux Users	Linux: Come for the Kernel, Stay for the Popcorn
5 reasons to give Linux for the holidays	A million students and counting have learned Linux
WHY WINDOWS POWER USERS BREAK LINUX	How to Convince Your Friends to Use Linux Without Being a Jerk
Really Linux - The global Website for Beginning Linux Users	30 Best Sources For Linux / *BSD / Unix Documentation On the Web
The Linux Kernel: An Explanation In Layman's Terms	Anatomy of a Linux System
Linux Career News \| Linux Jobs \| Linux Skills \| Linux Training	Switching to Linux from Windows - LinuxQuestions.org Wiki
Top Tips For Migrating from Windows to Linux	Top 10 Tips For Beginning Linux « Everyday Linux User
A Windows user’s guide to Linux	A quick introduction to the Linux filesystem for Windows users.
7 Mistakes New Linux Users Make	Linux for your Loved Ones - Freedom Penguin
Linux is NOT Windows	The Linux Documentation Project
A Beginner's Guide to the Linux Command Line - TechSpot	A Beginner's Guide to the Linux Command Line, Part II - TechSpot
New to Linux? Make sure you bookmark these	A Newbie's Getting Started Guide to Linux Free Guide
Useful Resources to Learn Linux Your Way	8 tips to help non-techies move to Linux
The Ultimate Linux Newbie Guide	LINUX NEWBIE ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE
10 Useful Free Linux eBooks for Newbies and Administrators	Everything Linux
Linux - IT eBooks search	Free OS Linux Server OS Research Library of White Papers, Magazines, Reports, and eBooks
Linux All-in-One For Dummies	The Linux Link Tech Show
Linux Newbie Administrator Guide - 2	Weekend Project: Taking the Next Step with Linux after the Install
How to convert users to Linux \| CIO	How to introduce Linux to your little kid
The Evolution of Linux	All the Free Linux Documentation Resources You'll Ever Need
YoLinux.com: Linux Information Portal	Test Driving Linux: From Windows to Linux in 60 Seconds
BeginLinux.com - Linux Training For The desktop and Server	Need Linux Skills? 12 Places to Learn Online
Linux: A Getting-Started Guide	Free Linux Training
LinuxQuestions.org	Ebook: Introducing Learn Linux In One Week and Go from Zero to Hero
LPI Linux Essentials	Introduction to Linux \| edX
Linux Essentials Video Training Online \| CBT Nuggets	Professional online Linux classes for all - and the first one is free \| ZDNet
Download the Linux Starter Pack	Pinehead.TV \| Linux \| Mobile \| Space - Tutorials, Tips, News & Scientific Insight
GNU/Linux Distribution Timeline	Linux Academy
How to Get a Linux (Related) Job \| Pinehead.TV	Linux Voice \| The magazine that gives back to the free software community
The 7 Deadly Linux Commands \| TechSource	Unixmen
FTA - Main page \| FTA - Free Technology Academy	50 Open Source Replacements for Windows XP - Datamation
Loads of Linux Links: Top	Which Linux Desktop Environment Right For You? - Datamation
The first rule of choosing a desktop Linux distribution: User, know thyself \| ITworld	The Reglue Blog
Linux For Mortals \| CBT Nuggets	Top Tweaks for the Linux Desktop - Datamation
Run Linux And Other Operating Systems In Your Browser	Test 100+ Linux And Unix Operating Systems Online For Free
Linux printing	Getting Linux up and running

Free/Open Source Software
Open Source - Wikipedia	Book:Free and Open Source Software - Wikipedia
How well do you know open-source software?	The Open Source Way
O'Reilly Open Books Project	Free and Open Source Software events
A Selection of the Very Best Open Source Tutorials and Tools	FLOSS Weekly \| TWiT.TV
FreeComputerBooks.com	Welcome to Safari Books Online
O'Reilly Search Catalog	Open Source Varsity \| Open Source Training & Tutorials
Softpanorama: (slightly skeptical) Open Source Software Educational Society	Free EBooks
Learning Python, Linux, Java, Ruby and more with Videos, Tutorials and Screencasts	OSS applications - Google Book Search
Groklaw - The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin ~ by Dr. Peter Salus	calibre - Open books
Online and offline ways to get involved in open source \| Opensource.com	Nutshell eBooks - Free Download IT eBooks
How non-programmers can contribute to open source projects \| opensource.com	Online translation tool \| Pootle
Free and Inexpensive Ways to Pick Up Open Source Tech Skills	Support your local FOSS advocate
Getting Started in Open Source \| Opensource.com	The Small Biz Guide to Understanding Linux & Open Source
A series on beginners stories and guides for getting started in open source \| Opensource.com	Beginners to Open Source: a collection of articles \| Opensource.com
My Linux Story column	Back to School 2016 \| Opensource.com
Opensource.com book selections and collections \| Opensource.com	SUSE Academic Program
LFCA: How to Manage Software Packages in Linux – Part 7

Computer History and Trends

Wikipedia Books on Computers

OPEN STANDARDS, OPEN SOURCE, AND OPEN INNOVATION: Harnessing the Benefits of Openness

Women in Free/Open Source software

Mozilla Science Lab

Tech meccas: The 12 holy sites of IT | InfoWorld

Password Strength Checker

Different Ways To Generate A Strong Password In Linux

Linux User Groups
Linux User Groups in the Yahoo! Directory	Linux Meetup Groups - Meetup	Linux Links - The Linux Portal: UserGroups

Open Source Conferences/calendar
Southeast Linux Fest	Texas Linux Fest	Ohio LinuxFest	SCALE
LinuxFest Northwest	Where in the world is Richard Stallman?	40 top Linux and open source conferences in 2019	The top 13 Linux and open source conferences in 2019
2020 Open Source Conferences That Have Moved Online	Linux Foundation Events

Linux gear - t-shirts, mugs, etc.
CafePress	ComputerGear	Zazzle	ThinkPenguin.com
GNU Press \| Free Software Foundation Online Shop	thechumbystore

Custom Desktop Solutions

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