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This class is a primer for those who are unfamiliar with the Linux operating system. You'll learn the concepts and issues around Linux, as well as how to accomplish basic software installation, desktop use and administration tasks. The Linux distribution used throughout the class for purposes of illustration and example is Debian 5 (aka Lenny). |
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Understand Linux and Linux distributions
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Install Linux
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Become familiar with the Linux desktop and tools, and productivity applications such as OpenOffice.org
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Understand simple system administration, such as managing user accounts and filesystem permissions
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Set up a simple network
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Update the system and add software packages
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Have a basic understanding of operating systems, and be able to perform common tasks, such as opening, naming and saving files.
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- Understanding and acquiring Linux
- Installing the Debian operating system
- Taking a desktop tour
- Introduction to system administration
- Setting up a network and an internet connection
- Updating and adding Linux applications
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