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The Anatomy of a Linux User

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KS
Ken Starks
Jun 1, 2016

Learning how to use Linux on the desktop is made much simpler when the person doing the learning realizes that all habits and tools for using Windows are to be left at the door. Even after telling our Reglue kids this, more often than not when I come back to do a check-up with them there is some_dodgy_file.exe on the desktop or in the download folder.

KS

Ken Starks

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