This course is self paced and would be a great intro for you to check out. It starts simply, giving a look into boot processes, directory structures etc. and gets into bash scripting etc. later on. https://www.edx.org/course/linuxfoundationx/linuxfoundationx-lfs101x-introduction-1621#.U-z_3dZKzoI Ryan On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Dennis Thoemke <dennis.thoemke at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I am interested in gaining an understanding of Linux. We have a data > acquisition system at work that runs on Linux and I would like to > understand file/directory structures, editing, scripting etc. I have no > prior UNIX/Linux experience. Does the TCLUG ever put on training? I see > that you have an installfest in October. I am considering bringing an > older, rarely used PC to have it loaded with Linux at your event. > > In the mean time can you suggest any training or other resources that will > bring me up to speed quickly? I am an engineer by vocation and have a good > comfort level with computers. I occasionally do some PLC programming. Just > looking for the best way to get up to speed and to do it economically. > > Thanks in advance for any advice you may offer, > Dennis > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20140814/0932ed9a/attachment.html>