Welcome to Linux Padawan’s Blog!
As one of the general admins of Linux Padawan, Svetlana Belkin, said back in December 2014: Today was the release day of Linux Padawan, a free mentoring service that is aimed for all Linux users, new...
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As linuxpadawan gets fully grounded we have some exciting things coming soon. Firstly there will be the cloud server going live thus allowing masters to run the different linux flavours in an...
View ArticleMailing List and Feed Address
We have created a LaunchPad team and mailing-list for Linux Padawan. This blog also has it’s own feed here.
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Bodhi Zazen
Linux Padawan is a place where new Linux users can learn from those who came before them, to gain the knowledge and experience they need to become contributing memners of the open source community....
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Phill Whiteside
This is the second in a series of interviews with the Masters of Linux Padawan. You can read the rest of the interviews here. Today we interview Linux Padawan founder Phill Whiteside 1) How did you...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Svetlana Belkin
Meet Svetlana Belkin 1) How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? I started out with Ubuntu Linux in 2009 and most of the learning I...
View ArticleMaster and Padawan Spotlight: Gustavo Silva
Gustavo is one of the members of Linux Padawan who is both a padawan and a master. We all can learn new things, right? Linux Padawan is not a hierarchy, but a community. Meet Gustavo Silva How did you...
View ArticleI wasn’t sure if I should do the master or the padawan interview, so I did...
Another of our master / padawan people have given a deeper insight into them selves. How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? Christmas...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Paul Sutton
Meet Paul Sutton 1) How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? Sometime early / mid 90’s. PCW had Slackware with kernel 1.0.9 (yes very...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Svetlana Belkin
Meet Svetlana Belkin 1) How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? I started out with Ubuntu Linux in 2009 and most of the learning I...
View ArticleMaster and Padawan Spotlight: Gustavo Silva
Gustavo is one of the members of Linux Padawan who is both a padawan and a master. We all can learn new things, right? Linux Padawan is not a hierarchy, but a community. Meet Gustavo Silva How did you...
View ArticleI wasn’t sure if I should do the master or the padawan interview, so I did...
Another of our master / padawan people have given a deeper insight into them selves. How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? Christmas...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Paul Sutton
Meet Paul Sutton 1) How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? Sometime early / mid 90’s. PCW had Slackware with kernel 1.0.9 (yes very...
View ArticleAn excellent resource
We are all ways looking for good quality free teaching books. It seems that we are not the only people. I have come accross an amazing list and am delighted to share it with everyone!...
View ArticleLinuxPadawan gets group authentication
We, the masters of LinuxPadawan, are happy to announce that we were approached by freenode staff who asked if we could trial out a new system for group membership cloaks being registered. phillw,...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Na3iL
Today we interview Na3iL 1) How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? When I was 12 years old, I was very interested about learning...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: Walter Lapchynski
Meet Walter Lapchynski, aka wxl! How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? I started rolling my own kernels in Slackware on an old...
View ArticleMaster Spotlight: cprofitt
Meet cprofitt. How did you first get started using Linux? What distros, software or resources did you use while learning? I first started dabbling with Linux in 1993, but did not convert to using it...
View ArticleLinux Padawn’s BuddyPress Is Now Live!
Linux Padawn is pleased to announce that BuddyPress is now live! What is BuddyPress? It is a community management tool/plugin of WordPress where users can join groups based on who they are (master or...
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