[ale] windows to Linux user conversion training guide

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 13:17:20 EDT 2013


AWESOME! That's pretty much what it was written for, new student assistants
and co-ops.

I'll be adding and updating and correcting.


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Watson, Keith <krwatson at cc.gatech.edu>wrote:

> Jim,
>
> Thank you. I think this will be useful in training new student assistants.
>
> Thanks,
> keith
>
> --
>
> Keith R. Watson                        Georgia Institute of Technology
> IT Support Professional Lead           College of Computing
> keith.watson at cc.gatech.edu             801 Atlantic Drive NW
> (404) 385-7401                         Atlanta, GA 30332-0280
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Jim
> > Kinney
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 07:42
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> > Subject: [ale] windows to Linux user conversion training guide
> >
> > When I was working at another location, one of the tasks I got to do was
> > to write a training guide to take a windows user and make them a command
> > line junkie in Linux. It was a fun project and the students that used it
> > were enthusiastic about the guide.
> >
> >
> > It's been far too long, but I finally extracted the bulk of that guide
> and
> > put it up on my site for others to see. Feedback is welcome!
> >
> >
> > It's not complete and due to the removal of much very specific stuff from
> > where it was written it's a bit clunky now. also the migration away from
> a
> > good but proprietary wiki (Atlassian Confluence) to plain html is less
> > than stellar. I plan to do more from a docbook version for later html
> > publication as soon as I can.
> >
> >
> > the guide is at http://jimkinney.us for now.
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > --
> > James P. Kinney III
> >
> > Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
> gain
> > at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own
> tail.
> > It won't fatten the dog.
> > - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
> >
> > http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
>
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*Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain
at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail.
It won't fatten the dog.
- Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
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http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
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