[ale] windows to Linux user conversion training guide

[Pete Hardie]

Real Programmers create files with cat > filename.  Editors are for the
weak.


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>wrote:

> Just have time to lightly skim this.  Looks pretty awesome.  I see where a
> subsection under "grep" is not yet filled out. I also noted with amusement
> your section on vi(1).  Reminds me of this (
> http://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed-msg.html ).
>
> -- CHS
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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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