The Young, the Gifted & the Linux Proficient | Linux Today

The Young, the Gifted & the Linux Proficient

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KS
Ken Starks
Sep 30, 2015

When we first introduce Linux to a new user, whether child or adult, we take our time with the introductory stuff. The file system itself is a sticking point with many new Linux users. The ever-present “My Documents” isn’t to be found. Instead, they have their “Home” folder. Now, that’s easy enough to explain. In fact, we show them just how much easier their file system is for them under Linux.

KS

Ken Starks

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