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   Al wrote:   
   > Cushie  wrote:   
   >> Pete wrote:   
   >   
   >>> "Ubuntu Linux For Dummies" is not yet published.  Is there a   
   >>> comparable book you could recommend? I am an absolute beginner.   
   >>   
   >> I bought and enjoyed  'The official Ubuntu Book'  pub Prentice   
   >> Hall, it is a good read , well produced not too technical ( maybe   
   >> not technical enough for higher Geeks)  An excellent introduction   
   >> to this environment!   
   >    
   > And it has a DVD included with it with the Ubuntu software, V 6.06   
      
   The DVD has many more packages available than the CD, insulating   
   you against long downloads and the need for network access.  Second   
   the Geek attitude.   
      
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