In course 1 we talked about open source software and the motivation and methods of using it. In course 2, we will introduce you to Linux systems, and help you feel comfortable working at the command line:
This course is part of the Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git Specialization
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About this Course
Experience as a developer on any operating system
Experience in working at the command line is not necessary, but would be helpful
Experience as a developer on any operating system
Experience in working at the command line is not necessary, but would be helpful
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The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation supports the creation of sustainable open source ecosystems by providing financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training. Working together, The Linux Foundation and its projects form the most ambitious and successful investment in the creation of shared technology.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
LINUX ORIENTATION
STARTING TO WORK IN LINUX
System Components
Command Details
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TOP REVIEWS FROM LINUX FOR DEVELOPERS
Great course on some of the basic shell commands an functionalities in Linux. Really good over view on how Linux works. Lots of material to read and keep exploring.
Absolutely amazing course. Recommended for anyone and everyone who is interested in Linux-based operating systems.
very good information about linux files system and users.The author having very good experience on linux,he explain the concepts using good real time examples.
Very useful for someone who wants to understand the basic of Linux. Very informative for beginners . Happy learning.
About the Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git Specialization
The Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git Specialization will give you a strong foundation for working comfortably and productively in open source development communities. By completing the Specialization, you’ll have a better understanding of the Linux environment, as well as methods and tools required to successfully use it, and you’ll know how to use Git, the distributed version control system.

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