[ale] Best book for the Linux newcomer?

[Emil P. Man]

Geoffrey wrote:

> tfreeman at intel.digichem.net wrote:
>
>> He might like to look into Marcel Gagne (sp??) latest book w/ cd.
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>
> If it's anything like his articles in LJ, I couldn't stand it.  I get 
> really tired with the french restaurant twist he puts on things.  It's 
> gotten old quick.
>
>
Absolutely, I am really getting tired of that chef thing as well. It is 
getting so anoying that I basically skip the first paragraph in his 
articles.