[LUNI] New to Linux

[Brian Sobolak]

Svaldi, Fred E wrote:
> To list-serve group,
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> I am new to Linux (Ubuntu) and enthusiastic about using it, but the
> learning curve is steep and is at times frustrating (to say the least).
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> Does anyone know of any class or classes that one could take on how to
> use Linux?  I am currently located in the far NW Chicago suburbs (near
> Vernon Hills).

I'd start at your local community college in Grayslake.

http://www.clcillinois.edu/pscourses/courselist.asp?task=getcourse&id=1878

Also, people who attend my linux users group speak highly of NWCLUG, the 
Northwest Suburban Linux Users Group at Harper College.  If you have any 
questions, you can sure ask people there for help.

http://nwclug.harper.cc.il.us/httpd/html/index.html

There was a group for a time that was meeting in Gurnee, but I think it 
died.

brian