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- ====== Books and Publications,​ etc. ======+====== Books and Publications,​ etc. ======
  
 It's fairly common for some books/​publications,​ etc. to be made available at [[http://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]] and other User Group meetings. It's fairly common for some books/​publications,​ etc. to be made available at [[http://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]] and other User Group meetings.
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 I'll consider these factors: I'll consider these factors:
   * make it to the meeting (that'​s where I generally give the book(s) away for some person(s) in the user group)   * make it to the meeting (that'​s where I generally give the book(s) away for some person(s) in the user group)
-  * drop a note to the relevant [L]UG'​s (talk/​discussion) list regarding which title(s) you're interested in (in preference order if more than one), (and for what (noble) purpose(s)) +  * drop a note to the relevant [L]UG'​s (talk/​discussion) list regarding which title(s) you're interested in (in preference order if more than one), (and for what (noble) purpose(s)) (and preferably reasonably in advance of the meeting - e.g. I may opt not to schlep book(s) with me if no one has expressed interest in them before I pack for my trek to the meeting - which may be rather early in the morning if I'm doing other stuff (e.g. work) before meeting and may head straight to meeting after that
-  * make it to the meeting on time (or best approximations thereof) which such note(s) of interest are posted earliest/​earlier to list+  * make it to the meeting on time (or best approximations thereof) 
 +  * which such note(s) of interest are posted earliest/​earlier to list
  
-This first set is courtesy of Pearson Education'User Group program (they'​d love if one writes a review of these, and especially on-line, and most especially on Amazon):+The immediately below item(s) ​courtesy of [[https://​www.nostarch.com/​|No Starch Press]]' User Group program (they'​d love if one writes a review of these, and especially on-line, and most especially on Amazon):
  
-Ubuntu Unleashed 2015 Edition: Covering 14.10 and 15.04, 10th Edition ​\\ +Linux Command Line \\   ​ 
-By Matthew Helmke ​\\ +A Complete Introduction ​\\ 
-Published Nov 21, 2014 by SamsPart of the Unleashed series. \\ +by William EShotts, Jr. \\ 
-Copyright 2015 \\ +January 2012, 480 pp. \\ 
-Dimensions: 7" x 9-1/8" \\ +ISBN: 978-1-59327-389-\\ 
-Pages: 912 \\ +https://www.nostarch.com/tlcl \\
-Edition: 10th \\ +
-Book \\ +
-ISBN-10: 0-672-33837-8 \\ +
-ISBN-13: 978-0-672-33837-\\ +
-http://www.informit.com/store/​product.aspx?​isbn=0672338378 ​\\+
  
-Pe%%%%rl by Example, 5th Edition \\ +The immediately below item(s) courtesy of [[http://www.pearsoned.com/|Pearson Education]]'​s User Group program (they'​d love if one writes a review of these, and especially on-line, and most especially on Amazon):
-By Ellie Quigley \\ +
-Published Dec 17, 2014 by Prentice Hall. \\ +
-Copyright 2015 \\ +
-Dimensions: 7" x 9-1/8" \\ +
-Pages: 888 \\ +
-Edition: 5th \\ +
-Book \\ +
-ISBN-10: 0-13-376081-2 \\ +
-ISBN-13: 978-0-13-376081-1 \\ +
-http://www.informit.com/store/​product.aspx?​isbn=0133760812 \\+
  
 Docker Containers LiveLessons \\ Docker Containers LiveLessons \\
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 2.5+ Hours of Video Instruction \\ 2.5+ Hours of Video Instruction \\
 http://​www.informit.com/​store/​product.aspx?​isbn=0134096134 \\ http://​www.informit.com/​store/​product.aspx?​isbn=0134096134 \\
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-(the above publications from Pearson Education'​s User Group program - \\ 
-they'd of course also love it if one writes a review - especially \\ 
-on-line and most especially on Amazon) \\ 
- 
-Getting Started with Ubuntu 14.04 \\ 
-The Ubuntu Manual Team \\ 
-http://​ubuntu-manual.org/​ \\ 
-ISBN-10: 9781500814403 \\ 
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