This online tutorial at IBM's developerWorks website is useful for anyone who is new to Linux or who wants to review or improve their understanding of fundamental Linux concepts, such as copying files, moving files, and creating symbolic and hard links. In this tutorial, Daniel Robbins (President/CEO, Gentoo Technologies, Inc.) begins preparing you for the Linux Professional Institute's 101 exam. In this first of a series of four tutorials, you will learn about bash (the standard Linux shell); standard Linux commands like ls, cp, and mv; Linux's permission and ownership model; and much more. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a solid grounding in Linux fundamentals and will even be ready to begin learning some basic Linux system administration tasks, which are covered in subsequent tutorials in this series.

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