If you're new to Linux, knowing how the file system is laid out will alleviate some confusion.

PDF version of article on differences between different Linux file systems. Linux supports a range of file systems, including ones used on other operating systems such as Windows FAT and NTFS.

File names aren't sexy, but they are an integral part of your experience at the computer. That's why this post that details some of the differences between how Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows handle ...