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Links to Resources

Learn Linux from the Start

  • Videos: Adrianna's TLDR series on YouTube for Intro to Linux
  • Videos: Adrianna's Linux FAQ playlist on YouTube
  • Linux Journey, short beginner lessons with practice, free with no sign-up
  • Ubuntu: The Linux command line for beginners
  • The Linux Command Line, a free book by William Shotts
  • Linux Foundation: Introduction to Linux (LFS101), a free course
  • explainshell.com, paste in a command and it explains every part
  • tldr pages, short help for commands, with examples
  • OverTheWire Bandit, a game for practicing Linux commands

Linux tips, tricks and ways to help you do things faster

  • 15 useful command line tools and tricks
  • 10 command line tools
  • Linux Control Sequence tricks
  • Tricks to help you master the command line on Linux
  • 7 commands to help you find things on Linux
  • 6 command line tricks to do less work
  • Safe ways to do things in bash

Tool/Command specific help

  • Video: How to run command loops
  • Video: How to use the find command
  • Video: How to use the top command
  • Video: How to use the alias command
  • Video: How to use the history command
  • Video: How to use the wc command
  • Video: How to terminate a process
  • Video: How to use the nslookup command
  • How to use the groups command
  • Linux Command line history
  • How to use the ls command
  • How to use umask
  • 5 tricks for using the sudo command

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