looking for a good book

[nealj751]

I am an experienced MS user that just started playing around w/ ubuntu. anyone have any good book recommendations for some beginners info on linux?

[mills]

http://www.linux.org/docs/online_books.html
http://www.bellevuelinux.org/*******ooks.html

all online free stuff, shouild be something for you there
or the one in my sig is pretty good, maybe a bit old but still relevent

also i hear ubuntu in a nutshell is good

[nealj751]

thanks, looks great

[joe.turion64x2]

Try http://easylinux.info if you want easy how to's to do stuff.

[aquavitae]

I know its not really Ubuntu - but there's a lot of really good Howtos and tips on the gentoo sites that will teach you more about how Linux works than where to find the right buttons to click. Possibly a bit advanced at this stage though.