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Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

Mark Richter
Linux
Command Line
File System
Grep
Bash
Command Line Interface
File Naming Conventions
Inodes
Mount Points
Symbolic Links
Hard Links
Shell Variables
File Management
Bash Functions
Linux Commands
Basic Linux Commands
Rsync
Ubuntu
Linux Mint
Bash Shell

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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Artwork for Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.

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We go through the 'cd' command, its options, and some useful aliases. We also cover some of the "universal" options for most Linux commands.

Discussion of the 'which' and 'tlrd' commands. Thank you for the comments.

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Mark Richter
Host who focuses on making Linux accessible and enjoyable for everyday users, sharing personal experiences to enrich the discussion.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • The Linux podcast for everyday users

    This is the Linux podcast I wish that I had found 10 years ago. It would have helped me understand all manner of Linux basics and made for less bumbling - and I am only on episode 14!

    You are doing a brilliant job of describing tech in clear, readily grasped terms.

    I have listened to a number of Linux podcasts for years and too often have not a clue as to what they are talking about.

    I already know that as I progress with listening to episodes, I will obtain a good understanding of the essenti... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Porterville ZA
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great intro to Linux computing

    I’ve listened to every episode and I always look forward to the next one. The explanations are helpful and practical, and pitched for the Linux beginner.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SailingMom
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the clear, accessible guidance for Linux beginners, often expressing gratitude for the simplification of complex topics.
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Content primarily focuses on simplifying Linux usage for beginners, emphasizing the accessibility and practical applications of free, open-source software (FOSS). Common themes involve command line commands, useful tools, and enhancing user experience in a friendly and supportive tone. Episodes often include practical examples, safety tips, and personal anecdotes from the host, creating a relatable atmosphere for listeners looking to improve their computing skills without the complexities often associated with technology. Unique aspects include a personal touch from the host, who shares his journey and challenges in mastering computing, while inviting listener engagement.

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