Book Excerpt: Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux, A, 3rd Edition by LJ Staff on November 11, 2010 ...

What's the best Linux reference/re-introduction guide for someone who is a little rusty? I haven't touched a Linux box for seven years, but as of this week I've been charged with administering a ...

Switching to Linux – Beginner’s Guide Switching from Windows to Linux can be a transformative experience, opening up a world of new possibilities and empowering you with greater control over ...

Dive into the world of Linux shell scripting with this hands-on guide. If you’re comfortable using the command line on Unix or Linux but haven’t fully explored Bash, this book is for you.

Perhaps they referenced this guide to create a bootable Live USB on Windows, allowing them to test drive something like Ubuntu without making any changes to their PC.

Book Excerpt: A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming by LJ Staff on March 5, 2010 ...

Linux Bible, 10th Edition is the ultimate hands-on Linux user guide, whether you're a true beginner or a more advanced user navigating recent changes. this updated tenth edition covers the latest ...