Free Online Linux Courses
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Learn Linux - Free Online Linux Courses
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-courses.html
Developing Free Open Source GNU/LINUX Training Materials
Fundamentals Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-fundamentals.html
This course includes the history of Linux and what distinguishes Open Source Software from proprietary software. On the practical side students learn the fundamental commands and approach needed to start using Linux.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/fundamentals.pdf
Internals Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-internals.html
This course is designed to help the student understand the inner workings of the Linux kernel. Often a good understanding of how the operating system manages hardware and other resources to do its work, will helps people solve problems and appreciate the work that goes into making a computer work.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/internals.pdf
System Administration Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-sys-admin.html
This courses teaches students how to install GNU/Linux. The courses uses the Debian distro as an example. Students install, create and manage user accounts, install new hardware, make backups and many other mission critical tasks a System Administrator would need to know.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/sys-admin.pdf
Network Administration Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-net-admin.html
This course teaches the fundamentals of networking, what the TCP/IP protocol stack consists of and how the different layers of the network stack influence communication on a network. You will learn how Linux can be used as a router and the basic principles of digital encryption and digital signatures used to keep email secure. As well as how to set up secure connections between different Linux machines by using SSH.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/net-admin.pdf
Shell Scripting Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-shell-script.html
This course teaches students how to create shell scripts, the use of Regular expressions, file manipulation with sed, grep and awk and how to tie all this new knowledge into scripts that make using Linux so simple.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/shell-scripting.pdf
Electives Course
http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/courses/web-electives.html
This course teaches students how to configure server serivices such as the Apache web server, the Squid Proxy server, the Bind name server ,Sendmail and Exim Mail servers are discussed. For those who want to know a little more than the average user.
Local PDF mirror: http://undernetlinuxnewbie.org/LearnLinuxCourses/electives.pdf
