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[[{“value”:”What are some things that might make life easier for new Linux users and administrators? In this video, Jay talks about ten things he wish he knew when he first started. This video is a recording of a speech he gave at All Things Open 2025 in Raleigh, NC.
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07:55 – What makes Linux difficult to learn?
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14:33 – Lesson 2: Avoid Cram Sessions
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