yes I would say your coming along nicely with your goal of learning Linux. I would suggest www.tldp .org as an excelent resource. Also, man pages are good, but don't forget about the info command. Some programs have more extensive documentation in this format. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 5:02 PM Subject: Some impressions on Linux > Hi again all, > I have some initial impressions about Linux that I would like TO SHARE WITH THIS LIST> I want to know if I have a basic good > knowledge of learning Linux. First, from reading documentation, Linux is an operating system where you, the user have full, 100% > control. It seems to me that even though the configuration files may be tricky to edit or understand at first, with practice and > time you will get the hang of it. It also appears to me that the first thing you should do besides setting the root password and > the user account is to use the man command a lot, and read documentation. Am I on the right track or not? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >