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course GUIDE LINUX FOR IT MANAGERS COURSE GUIDE Nicholas Kimolo Through the support of the COMMONWEALTH OF LEARNING Copyright ?If you do not see your institute’s name (and school/department, if applicable) below, go back to the first page and follow the help instructions “Before going to the next page!” at the bottom of this page. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the Creative Commons - By Attribution Licence - Share Alike License. See the link below for more information on this license: /licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Acknowledgements I am grateful to the following for their assistance during the development of this course guide: To my God who knows all. The everlasting foundation of knowledge and wisdom. The Commonwealth of Learning (COL – ) for unrelenting support specifically mentioning Paul West - for believing in me, John Lesperance and Anthony Ming for review of material. Ms. Nodumo Dhlamini and Dr. Jason Githeko from RUFORUM ( ) and Egerton University respectively for review and critique. The Linux community and especially The Free and Open Source Software Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA – ), the Free/Libre Open Source Software for Education (FLOSS4Edu – /FLOSS4Edu), the WikiEducator community ( ) – especially Prof. Wayne Macintosh, the founding father of WikiEducator for believing in Open Educational Resources and Linux , The LinuxIT , The Linux Professional Institute -(LPI) and The Linux Documentation Project- (TLDP) not forgetting the developers of the Creative Commons License ( ) to which one of its licenses is used to copyleft this material. To my dear wife – Martha Mutua - for guaranteed, unshaken support and understanding. To which this manual is dedicated to. Contents About this course guide 1 How this Course Guide is structured 1 Course overview 3 Welcome to Linux for IT Managers Course Guide 3 Linux for IT Managers Course Guide—is this course for you? 7 Course outcomes 8 Timeframe 8 S