Free Online Beginning Linux Class from Harvard+MIT’s EDX.org

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Great News! This fantastic FREE beginning Linux course is now available on an ongoing basis. The courseware is top notch -you might expect that from Harvard and MIT. Highly recommend- and the price is right- ZERO dollars.

Who is EDX.org?

Through our institutional partners, the xConsortium, along with other leading global members, EDX.org presents the best of higher education online, offering opportunity to anyone who wants to achieve, thrive, and grow. EdX is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and is governed by MIT and Harvard.

Develop a good working knowledge of Linux using both the graphical interface and command line, covering the major Linux distribution families…

 

Linux powers 94% of the world’s supercomputers, most of the servers powering the Internet, the majority of financial trades worldwide and a billion Android devices. In short, Linux is everywhere. It appears in many different architectures, from mainframes to server to desktop to mobile and on a staggeringly wide variety of hardware.

This course explores the various tools and techniques commonly used by Linux system administrators and end users to achieve their day-to-day work in a Linux environment. It is designed for experienced computer users who have limited or no previous exposure to Linux, whether they are working in an individual or Enterprise environment.

Upon completion of this training you should have a good working knowledge of Linux, from both a graphical and command line perspective, allowing you to easily navigate through any of the major Linux distributions. You will be able to continue your progress as either a user, system administrator or developer using the acquired skill set.

Join the 250,000+ students who are already enrolled in this course and start your Linux journey

Ways to take this edX course:

Audit this course for free and have complete access to all the course material, activities, tests, and forums. If your work is satisfactory and you abide by the Honor Code, you’ll receive a personalized Honor Code Certificate to showcase your achievement.

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Pursue a Verified Certificate ($99.00)

Click here to read more or sign up for your Free Linux Class from EDX.org

EdX was created for students and institutions that seek to transform themselves through cutting-edge technologies, innovative pedagogy, and rigorous courses.

 

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