How long does it take to read Linux?
Pocket Guide
Daniel J. Barrett
Linux by Daniel J. Barrett takes about 4 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 222 pages, about 61,050 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Revision History - First Edition, February 2014 - 2012-03-07: First release - Second Edition, March 2012 - Third Edition, June 2016 - 2016-05-27: First Release - 2016-07-22: Second Release - 2016-11-11: Third Release - 2017-01-20: Fourth Release - 2017-05-26: Fifth Release
Subjects: Operating systems (Computers), Linux (computer operating system), UNIX (computer operating system)
