Linux FAQ

• Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
• by Robert Kiesling

The Linux Documentation Project

• A plethora of links to all sorts of Linux information
• Commercial Linux products
• Linux-related development projects
• A list of upcoming Linux, Unix, Free Software, and Open Source Events
• The LDP page is updated weekly.

Digital Linux

• Extensive knowledge of UNIX compatible operating systems not necessary.
• Explanations of important concepts
• Tutorials
• Organized according to task
• Table of Contents

Linux, an eclectic compendium for Linux newbies

• Linux by Howard Mann
• Step-by-step instructions for setting up a Linux system on a Windows machine
• Trouble-shooting tips when it doesn't work the first time, or the second, or . . .

Linux Usenet Newsgroups

• To read newsgroups, newsreader software must be installed on your computer and subscribed to by your Internet Service Provider.
  
  
• comp.os.linux.powerpc
  Linux for PowerPC microprocessors
  
  
• comp.os.linux.advocacy
  Linux comparisons and benefits over other operating systems
  
  
• comp.os.linux.alpha
  Linux on Digital Alpha machines
  
  
• Moderated comp.os.linux.announce
  Announcements important to the Linux community
  
• comp.os.linux.announce archive site.
  
  
• Moderated comp.os.linux.answers
  FAQs, HOWTOs, READMEs, etc. about Linux
  
  
• comp.os.linux.development.apps
  Writing Linux applications, porting to Linux
  
  
• comp.os.linux.development.system
  Linux kernels, device drivers, modules
  
  
• comp.os.linux.hardware
  Hardware compatibility with the Linux operating system
  
  
• comp.os.linux.m68k
  Linux operating system on 680x0 Amiga, Atari, VME
  
  
• comp.os.linux.misc
  Linux-specific topics not covered by other groups
  
  
• comp.os.linux.networking
  Networking and communications under Linux
  
  
• comp.os.linux.setup
  Linux installation and system administration.
  
  
• comp.os.linux.x
  Linux X Window System servers, clients, libs and fonts.

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