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| Ubuntu Vancouver is constantly looking for '''free''', '''Ubuntu-specific''', and '''very-high quality''' materials that will be helpful to the community. Here is our current list. ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:30%; background:#F1F1ED; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 98% 0.5ex; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; padding: 0.5em;"><<TableOfContents>>|| |
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| '''We will be adding items here shortly.''' In the meantime please send an email to the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we might want to include. | ||{{attachment:UbuntuPocketGuide.png}}|| ||Website: www.ubuntupocketguide.com|| ||A concise companion book for everyday Ubuntu use. Covers Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10. Topics covered: covered include: Installation & configuration, desktop use, applications, software, security.|| |
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| ---- '''Kim (our Fearless Founder) gave a "Lightning Talk" at the July 2009 General Meeting entitled: "Free Linux and Ubuntu Books"''' * Kim carries lots of free books around on his laptop. You are invited to bring a flash drive to a General Meeting for copies. * Article with 20 free books is here: http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20090405061458383/20oftheBestFreeLinuxBooks-Part1.html * Try a Google search for free Ubuntu books http://www.google.com/cse?cx=partner-pub 2070091971271392%3Aougxymc6y19&ie=UTF-8&q=free+ubuntu+books&sa=Search * Ubuntu Vancouver belongs to the O`Reilly User Group Program: http://ug.oreilly.com/ * Lots of books in Usenet: alt.binaries.e-book.technica (not an endorsement, just an observation). <<BR>> |
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| Please send an email the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we might want to include. | Please send an email the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we should include. |
Ubuntu Vancouver is constantly looking for free, Ubuntu-specific, and very-high quality materials that will be helpful to the community. Here is our current list.
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Books
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Website: www.ubuntupocketguide.com |
A concise companion book for everyday Ubuntu use. Covers Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10. Topics covered: covered include: Installation & configuration, desktop use, applications, software, security. |
Kim (our Fearless Founder) gave a "Lightning Talk" at the July 2009 General Meeting entitled: "Free Linux and Ubuntu Books"
- Kim carries lots of free books around on his laptop. You are invited to bring a flash drive to a General Meeting for copies.
Article with 20 free books is here: http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20090405061458383/20oftheBestFreeLinuxBooks-Part1.html
Try a Google search for free Ubuntu books http://www.google.com/cse?cx=partner-pub 2070091971271392%3Aougxymc6y19&ie=UTF-8&q=free+ubuntu+books&sa=Search
Ubuntu Vancouver belongs to the O`Reilly User Group Program: http://ug.oreilly.com/
- Lots of books in Usenet: alt.binaries.e-book.technica (not an endorsement, just an observation).
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Please send an email the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we should include.
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