I've actually just checked the book I have and it is the third edition. Starting on page 657 is a bash command index which is very indepth.
James On 29 May 2009, at 23:39, James Milligan <lak...@lake54.com> wrote: > Yep this book does. > > On 29 May 2009, at 22:46, John <jake...@sky.com> wrote: > >> I bought the Ubuntu Linux for Dummies book a while back, sorry cant >> remember what the price was, but that came from the USA, and arrived >> within 5 days. I was quite surprised to get it so quickly. It wasnt >> that >> expensive. Is this book any good, it has helped me a bit, but it is >> very >> basic. Is this book you mentioned worth getting as well as? I am >> looking >> for something that deals more with the Terminal, and how to use that >> now. Anybody know of any books that deal with Terminal basics? >> >> Thank you. >> >> John. >> >> James Milligan wrote: >>> I can also vouch for this - I have the second edition and helped me >>> loads gettig started at least with some of the basics (it does have >>> detailed bits as well) >>> >>> James >>> >>> On 29 May 2009, at 22:20, mike daniels <mikezz1...@yahoo.com >>> <mailto:mikezz1...@yahoo.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> W.H.Smith Direct (internet) are curenly offering the third edition >>>> of >>>> Beginning Ubunto Linux for £23-97, delivered. >>>> Mine arrived next day, before 12, by TNT. >>>> Please note, this is the internet price, instore price is more >>>> expensive. >>>> The DVD provided has, Kubuntu, Xubuntu,Edubuntu, >>>> Ubuntu alternate installer,Ubuntux86-64, Ubuntu Power PC and Ubuntu >>>> main release 8.04. >>>> Written for first time users and "experts" alike, the book serves >>>> as >>>> both an instruction manual and a knowledge base. >>>> I write this e-mail in the spirit of Ubuntu, helping each other, I >>>> have no connection with W.H Smith beyond that of being a customer. >>>> The £23-97 price is the best I have found so far. >>>> Regards, Michael.D >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
