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Introduction to Linux: Full text of a book introducing Linux. Covers requirements, installation, system administration, the X window system and networking. Includes tutorials and a summary of basic Unix commands.
Author: Grove, Clarica
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: guide, non-fiction ebook
Linux 2.2.1: Set of documents about the release of version 2.2.1 of the Linux operating system. Multiple enhancements are described including support for many new processors and system types, the ability to read Microsoft's NTFS and FAT32 file systems, a kernel-based method for accessing video, and several new hardware drivers.
Author: LinuxHQ Project
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: documents
Linux and Decentralized Development: Article describing the facts and merits of the decentralized form of Linux development and support. It suggests some ways that the continued development and growth of freely redistributable software such as Linux can be encouraged. Many of the principles are applicable to other free software or open source initiatives.
Author: Browne, Christopher B.
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: article
Linux Benchmarking - Concepts: Definition of concepts in computer benchmarking, as they apply to the Linux operating system. Whetstone, an example of a classic benchmark, is analysed in more detail.
Author: Balsa, Andre D.
Subjects: computer performance, linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: document
Linux Documentation Project: Extensive software and document archive about Linux: a complete but free version of the UNIX operating system for Intel PCs. Linux includes Emacs, X11R6, gcc, TeX and LaTeX, groff, TCP/IP, SLIP and UUCP.
Author: Greg Hankins et al
Subjects: linux, unix software
DeweyClass: 005
Resource type: documents, software
Linux International: Information about the Linux operating system, its history, and full text of selected white papers. Includes instructions on how to get Linux and offers French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese language options.
Author: Linux International
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: documents
Linux: The Choice of a GNU Generation: Index to Linux resources including an article about the history of Linux, product information, distributions such as Debian and Red Hat, groups and associations. Foreign language resources also available.
Author: Frontier Internet
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: article
Linuxnewbie.org: Help for newcomers to the Linux operating system, tackling basic terminology and directory structures, and providing instructions on how to manipulate and store files. Includes book reviews, articles on the open source software movement, the limitations of Linux documentation, and differences between NT and Linux. A forum for discussing hardware, software, and networking problems, programming, and Web security is available.
Author: linuxnewbie.org
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: articles, forum, guide
Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution: Full text publication in which creators of open source technologies such as Perl, Linux and Apache collaborate to discuss the vision of the software industry they have created, through essays that explain how the movement works, why it succeeds, and where it is going.
Author: DiBona, Chris; Ockman, Sam & Stone, Mark
Subjects: computer industry, computer programmers, computer programming - perl, internet culture, linux
DeweyClass: 004.678
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
RedHat: Online Linux Resource: Collection of software and news items about Linux, including information about new products, reviews, daily and weekly bulletins.
Author: Red Hat, Inc.
Subjects: linux
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: productinfo, software
UNIX Command Summary: Provides a listing of commands under the UNIX operating system, with a brief description of the function of each, and an indication of correct command syntax.
Author: Lay Networks
Subjects: linux, unix operating system
DeweyClass: 005.432
Resource type: guide
Virtual Dr: Collection of forums for computer users, addressing problems with operating systems including DOS, Linux, and different versions of Windows. Also provides links to discussions on hardware and Web authoring issues. Resource is keyword searchable.
Author: internet.com
Subjects: computer user support, linux, windows
DeweyClass: 004
Resource type: forum