21 Free Ebooks And 5 Cheat Sheets On Linux!

When learning Linux, reading ebooks is a healthy practice. Not only do you get to learn about various distributions and the nooks and crannies of the kernel, you also get to understand the importance of open source. Books alone are not enough though. It is not easy to remember all those command line commands all the time. You need help with those too. Of course, nothing beats practice, but in order to give you the start that you need, here are a variety of free ebooks and cheat sheets on Linux that will get you on the way to becoming a system admin.

Ebooks

1. Wiley Publishing SUSE Linux 9 Bible

2. Wrox Press - Beginning Linux Programming 3rd Edition

3. Hacking Linux Exposed

4. Advanced Linux 3D Graphics Programming

5. The Linux Cookbook Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use

6. O'Reilly Linux Server Hacks

7. OReilly Understanding The Linux Kernel

8. Red Hat Linux Networking and System Administration - RedHat Press

9. OReilly - Linux Network Administrators Guide 2nd Edition

10. Linux Mandrake Users Manual

11. Beginning Red Hat Linux 9

12. Prentice-Hall - Linux Assembly Language Programming

13. Burtch-Linux Shell Scripting with Bash

14. Hagen-The Definitive Guide to GCC 2e

15. Krause-Foundations of GTK Development

16. Love-Linux System Programming

17. Matthew-Beginning Linux Programming 4e

18. Michael-Mastering UNIX Shell Scripting

19. Mitchell-Advanced Linux Programming

20. Molkentin-The Book of Qt 4-The Art of Building Qt Applications

21. Wall-Linux Programming Unleashed

Command Line Cheat Sheets

1. Linux Reference Card

2. One page Linux Manual

3. Unix Tool Box

4. Treebeard’s Unix Cheat Sheet

5. Terminal Shortcuts