[ale] Top things to know to master Linux?

JK jknapka at kneuro.net
Wed Aug 27 02:36:04 EDT 2008


Ed Cashin wrote:
> I'd like to give an abstract answer to "what to study?"  It
> is subjective.
> 
> To "master" Linux means to be able to quickly respond
> to any need by locating resources, assimilating them,
> designing a solution to the specific problem, and implementing
> it.


Hey, man!  You forgot "man".  Learning how to learn is the
most important step toward mastery (implied by the para above).
Mandatory XKCD ref:  http://xkcd.com/456/

'Course, these days knowing your way around "info" is also
helpful.

And then there's the grep-the-ALE-archives strategy...

-- JK

-- 
I do not particularly want to go where the money is -
  it usually does not smell nice there. -- A. Stepanov


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