Message-Id: <10731.125716@fatcity.com> From: "andrey" Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 16:59:27 +0200 Subject: OFF_TOPIC : Linux setup This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C0766F.B25A8CA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dear all ! I'm supposed to setup a linux server here at my shop ( and install an Oracle DB on it afterwards ) . I need to do ALL the work related to this : server setting up , Linux O/S installation etc .... I've never previously worked with Linux ( never seen it , to be honest ) although i have several years UNIX ( Hp + Solaris ) background ( not as sysadmin though ) . So , my question is : where to start ? Where can i get some readings / manuals / installation guides / sysadmin guides for a beginner Linux administrator ? Where can i download the software ? Are there resources / mailing lists for Linux administration on the web ? Thanks U very much for your assistance . ANY help will be VERY appreciated . Andrey . ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C0766F.B25A8CA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dear = all=20 !

I'm = supposed to=20 setup a linux server here at my shop ( and install an Oracle DB on it = afterwards=20 ) .

I need = to do ALL the=20 work related to this : server setting up , Linux O/S installation etc=20 ....

I've = never=20 previously worked with Linux ( never seen it , to be honest ) although i = have=20 several years UNIX ( Hp + Solaris ) background ( not as sysadmin though = )=20 .

So , = my question is=20 : where to=20 start ?

Where = can i get some=20 readings / manuals / installation guides / sysadmin guides for a = beginner Linux=20 administrator ?

Where = can i download=20 the software ?

Are = there resources=20 / mailing lists for Linux administration on the web = ?

Thanks = U very much=20 for your assistance .

ANY = help will be=20 VERY appreciated .

Andrey = .