My linux guide trilogy is now complete!! =w=
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== Good resources & Links: ==
Manual Partitioning on Zorin:
https://help.zorin.com/docs/getting-started/manually-partition-the-drive-to-install-zorin-os/
ZorinOS:
https://zorin.com/
Link to my Terminal Glossary/Cheat sheet (great as a wallpaper!):
https://github.com/diinki/wallpapers/blob/main/april2026/terminal_glossary_4k_paw.png
Many colors available as well :)

Our discord server, its strictly SFW, but also restricted to people above 18: https://discord.gg/gleep

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:00 Part 1 - Computer Terminology
3:21 Part 2 - Choosing the Distro
6:06 Part 3 - Installing Linux
10:24 Part 4 - Storage, Accounts, and Zorin
17:31 Part 5 - The Terminal
23:59 Part 6 - Package Managers
28:07 Intermission
29:22 Part 7 - Conclusion and Final words

After making a video where I tried to convince people to swap to linux, its only correct for me to make a beginners guide to linux as well! I wanted this guide to be relatively concise, quick, and non-assuming. Hopefully it is a good video that teaches you a lot and gives you the courage needed to swap over to linux.

YouTube

A comprehensive beginner's guide to Linux covering essential concepts from basic computer terminology (partitions, file systems) to installing Zorin OS, navigating the terminal, and using the apt package manager. Explains Linux distributions categorized by difficulty, the Unix heritage, sudo permissions, and core terminal commands (ls, cd, mkdir, rm, nano). Recommends Zorin OS as an ideal starting point for Windows/macOS users and encourages gradual learning through hands-on experimentation.

The Perfect Linux Beginners Guide