Hi, Jes: Sounds right to me. As a worthy next step you might want to take note of the structure of man pages. Figuring out how man pages are put together will help you get to the part you care aabout more quickly every time you use a man page. Jes and guide dog Harley writes: > From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com> > > 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 -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175