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So you have read and heard a lot about linux, but you have been using Windows for so long you are afraid to change. Migrating from Windows to Linux sounds pretty daunting, you say? Well, you can get your feet firmly planted with the documentation provided by DragonSlayers coder Chris Walden of IBM.

Chris goes through everything you'll need to know about getting started with Linux, so you can print out the documentation, shutdown, and install your favorite distribution today! (Just make sure you do a backup first!)

The subjects, in order of appearace, below:

Step 1. Thinking in Linux
Step 2. Console crash course
Step 3. Introduction to Webmin
Step 4. User administration
Step 5. Linux logging
Step 6. Working with file systems
Step 7. Networking
Step 8. Backup and recovery
Step 9. Installing software