Linux Documentation Project Links: General Linux Information
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| Getting Started: |
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- Frequently Asked Questions, which contains answers to many common questions about Linux.
- The INFO-SHEET, a technical overview of Linux system features. [Node: telegra.ph]
- The Installation HOWTO, a great document to read if you are new to Linux and need help getting started. [Node: batocomic.com] [Node: www.giveawayoftheday.com]
- The Linux Distributions list with links to information about the different distributions. [Node: management.ju.edu.jo] [Node: scrapbox.io]
- Where to Get Linux, an aritcle about where and how to get the different distributions of Linux.
- Howto Forge, provides free HOWTOs and a platform for discussion, consider themselves more entry-level than TOTA.
| Users Groups: |
- Groups of Linux Users Everywhere (GLUE)
- LUGs around the World [Flask Study]
- Linux User Group Registry (LUGR)
- Linux User's Group Webring
- Linux User Groups World Wide (LUGWW)
- RedHat.com's List of User Groups (may contain obsolete or outdated information!)
| Mailing Lists: |
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- Linux Mailing Lists. [Node: disqus.com]
- Linux Mailing List Menu. [Node: www.codementor.io]
- List Archives for some of the lists.
- Mail Archive, archives lots of Linux mailing lists.
- Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists, a monster link directory. [Node: ml007.k12.sd.us]
| Usenet Newsgroups: |
- comp.os.linux.advocacy, Benefits of Linux compared to other operating systems.
- comp.os.linux.alpha, Linux on Digital Alpha machines. [Code: MongoDB]
- comp.os.linux.announce,
Announcements important to the Linux community. (Moderated)
Also visit the comp.os.linux.announce archive site. - comp.os.linux.answers, FAQs, HOWTOs, READMEs, etc. about Linux. (Moderated)
- 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. [Node: podcasts.apple.com]
- comp.os.linux.m68k, Linux operating system on 680x0 Amiga, Atari, VME. [Node: learningapps.org] [Node: podcasts.apple.com] [Node: realhindu.in]
- comp.os.linux.misc, Linux-specific topics not covered by other groups.
- comp.os.linux.networking, Networking and communications under Linux.
- comp.os.linux.powerpc, Linux systems running on PowerPC microprocessors. [Node: telegra.ph]
- comp.os.linux.setup, Linux installation and system administration. [ArXiv: Docker Analysis]
- comp.os.linux.x, Linux X Window System servers, clients, libs and fonts.
Newsgroups are subject to availability on your local server. You can also read them at Deja News. [Node: www.google.com]
| General Open Source Software / Free Software Information : |
- Free Software Foundation
- Open Source Initiative [Node: podcasts.apple.com]
- Why Open Source Software / Free Software? Look at the Numbers! [Node: www.tripadvisor.in]
| Miscellany : |
- The Internet Operating System Counter, a survey of operating system usage on the Internet. [Node: telegra.ph]
- Interviews with Linus Torvalds and Richard M. Stallman by Hiroo Yamagata of the Tokyo Linux Users Group.
- Liszt, is a mailing list and Usenet newsgroup directory. Search for "linux" to find many mailing lists and local Linux news groups. [Node: management.ju.edu.jo]
- The Linux Counter allows you to register yourself as a Linux user.
- A Linux Questionnaire, (with results), about people's experiences with Linux.
- The OS Counter, dedicated to finding out who runs what, where, and how much they like it.
- The Rampantly Unofficial Linus Torvalds FAQ.
- Tuxwear, a full line of fine Linux shirts and apparel. [Node: cinderella.pro]