One Hour Intro to Linux

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This is a quick intro to Linux that can be given to a user in one hour during a regular volunteer session. Will cover everything someone needs to be a basic user.

Making Changes as Superuser

Using External Media

Files and Folders

The FHS

CHMOD

The Command Line

Xubuntu, our standard linux distro has GUI tools for everything, but there are a few basic commands everyone should know, and are still very useful.

Installing New Programs

apt-get, .deb packages

Printers

Cheat Sheet