[ltp] Comprehensive Linux Book to show me the ropes

[Alex Morris]

>I am dabbling in Linux with my new Thinkpad... and was wondering if 
>there are any recommendations on a book that will teach me all the ins 
>and outs of Linux. I know there is a lot of information online, but a 
>hardcopy of something that could basically teach me all I need to know 
>would be good to follow so I can have a reference to follow...  So far 
>all I've done was install Red Hat 8.. one of the first things I would 
>like to learn is how to install the driver for my integrated wireless 
>(Intersil Prism 2.5) on my T30.  Any suggestions out there?

If you're comfortable with Windows and are looking to make the 
transition to Linux then take a look at 
http://www.minasi.com/linuxbk.htm

Also, the Rute Users Tutorial and Exposition - 
http://rute.sourceforge.net/ and mirrored everywhere - may be of some 
help to you.
-- 
Alex