Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

Mark Richter
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Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

Enjoy using your computer easily, securely and for less money. You can achieve this goal with free, open-source software (FOSS), like Linux. Anyone can learn to use FOSS and Linux. Feel free to contact me at LinuxForTheLayman@gmail.com. Questions and constructive feedback are always welcome. Here's to your joy with computing!

  1. MAR 9

    Five basic Linux commands

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    28 min

  2. JAN 15

    Episode 42: lr function, commands ls and rsync

    Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

    58 min

  3. 12/28/2024

    Episode 41 - Virtual Machines, CLI Functions, tldr

    What Virtual Machines are good for (evaluating Linux distros) and which ones to use. An example of how and why to use a Bash function. Overview of manual pages and the tldr command.

    33 min

  4. 12/01/2024

    Episode 40 - Bash Aliases vs. Functions

    What is an alias? How to create them. What is a function? How to create them. Some miscellany along the way... :-)

    21 min

  5. 11/10/2024

    Episode 39 - Command Line Pipes and other useful info

    We will go through a detailed example of how to string commands together on the command line using pipes.

    20 min

  6. 10/06/2024

    Episode 38 - Shell Variables

    This continues from Episode 37 on the terminal shell

    20 min

  7. 09/15/2024

    Episode 37 - Linux File System Paths, Mount Points and Links

    I also briefly touch on shell variables - more in the next episode coming soon I hope...

    27 min

  8. 07/22/2024

    Episode 36 Shells - Command Line and Graphics Desktop

    Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

    26 min
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Enjoy using your computer easily, securely and for less money. You can achieve this goal with free, open-source software (FOSS), like Linux. Anyone can learn to use FOSS and Linux. Feel free to contact me at LinuxForTheLayman@gmail.com. Questions and constructive feedback are always welcome. Here's to your joy with computing!

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