Bash Guide for Beginners
Linux advocate of the first hour, Machtelt Garrels has made many contributions to the Open Source community and has been working for over a decade on the wider acceptance of Linux and other Open Source products.  She is an active member of the Linux Documentation Project and training manager at CoreSequence.  She writes whenever she has the time, closing gaps in existing documentation and taking the opportunity to simplify it when necessary, always keeping in mind that practice is the only way to learn.  As a result, her work is full of examples and exercises, forcing the reader to apply the theoretical concepts.--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.