What about documentation?

The following online documentation will help you get to grips with Linux:

• Newbie's Linux Manual
• Linux Documentation Project
• Linux Newbie Administrator Guide

Articles

• How to run your favorite Windows applications on Linux - Discover Wine, Win4Lin, and VMware, the three solutions to running Windows software in Linux.
• sendmail: Introduction and configuration - A guide for those of you configuring your first e-mail server.
• Shell programming - Learn how to write shell scripts, handy for automating tasks.
• Filesystem Hierarchy Standard - The authorative Linux directory overview.

Advanced articles

Daniel Robbins, creator of Gentoo Linux, wrote these excellent articles concerning the latest Linux filesystems:

• Part 1: Journalling and ReiserFS
• Part 2: Using ReiserFS and Linux 2.4
• Part 3: Using the virtual memory (VM) filesystem and bind mounts
• Part 4: Introduction to devfs
• Part 5: Setting up devfs
• Part 6: Implementing devfs (using the init wrapper)
• Part 7: Introducing ext3
• Part 8: Surprises in ext3
• Part 9: Introducing XFS

Books online

• Grokking the Gimp - Superb online tutorial book for The Gimp, the powerful, free, image manipulation program.

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