> Since you say 'I dont know anything about linux/unix' I would also > recommend a very well-balanced Linux intro book by Michael Kofler, > entitled _Linux_. It's on its second edition and is published by > Addison-Wesley. bookpool.com should carry it, along with many other > retailers.
When I've helped friends install linux, I always point them at: http://www.linuxdoc.org - the Linux Documentation Project and http://www.linuxnewbie.org - for more practical guides like installing a certain sound card, video card, configuring home network etc. good luck! Renai
