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Linux Training (Video Based, in Sinhala and Free!)
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Do you want to learn Linux in Sinhala? Freely available Linux based operating systems are being used by millions of people worldwide as their computing platform of choice. Linux can be used in your personal desktop computer. Commercial and non-commercial organizations can use Linux to run mission critical and/or complex applications.
This training from Software View is meant to assist beginners to start using Linux and then move to perform moderately complex tasks which are expected skills of even the System Administrators.
Software View distributes the full content of this training in multimedia format free of charge according to the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. This enables you to modify and/or redistribute the training content even with a different licensing scheme of your choice. If you wish, you can use the material for commercial gain without giving us money. The attribution should clearly mention that your work is derived from or based on the Linux Training distributed by Software View (http://www.training.lk/) according to the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
We sincerely expect that you will boost your abilities and harness the value of free operating systems.
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Introduction (23MB/11mins)
Released on 05/08/200
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GUI Applications Overview (103MB/34mins)
Released on 07/08/2007
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Interesting video! Quality reduced to make file size small. Ask for high quality file (636 MB) if needed.
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Installation of Linux - Part-I (75MB/38mins)
Released on 10/09/2007
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A description of what you should know about before attempting to use/install Linux.
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Installation of Linux - Part-II (123MB/45mins)
Released on 13/09/2007
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All about Damn Small Linux (DSL). Demonstrates use of Innotek VirtualBox, Live CD usage, frugal and normal installation.
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Installation of Linux - Part-III (378MB/2 hours and 15 mins)
Released on 30/09/2007
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Demonstrates installation of Fedora 7 in three ways: Live CD, DVD and over the network installation. Details about disk partitioning - including resizing (using GParted), Logical Volume Management (LVM), dual boot configurations are included in this video.
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Linux File System Overview (97MB/29 mins)
Released on 30/05/2010
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Discusses about the directories, content inside and their importance.
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