Linux Links

Linux Distributions - details, links to distribution websites and reviews: Distrowatch

Linux Documentation Project: - Introduction to Linux - A Hands on Guide:

Linux for Melbourne PC User Group Members

Various Linux Desktop Environments:

• GNOME
• KDE
• Xfce

Open Office

Mozilla/Firefox/Thunderbird

Linux Hardware Support Sites:

• Linux Printing
• Linux on Laptops
• USB on Linux

Open Source Software Repositories:

• Sourceforge
• Freshmeat

Free Desktop Standards

The GNU Project

General Public License FAQ

Open Source Initiative

The Cathedral and The Bazaar - writings on Open Source

The Halloween Documents - Microsoft and Linux

Other Melbourne based Linux groups:

• Linux Users of Victoria
• Melbourne Linux Users Group

For experienced Linux users:

Myths, Lies and Truths about the Linux kernel

Geeky Stuff:

• Slashdot
• Jargon File

Distro-specific sites:

Comprehensive Guide to Ubuntu -   including installation of many of the packages available.

User Programming Tools:

• Python
• Pascal
• Basic

A Comprehensive set of Gimp Tutorials -   including setting up your own web site and learning the GIMP interface in half an hour.

Linux Tutorials:

• HowToForge

A system rescue CD: - a bootable Linux CD with very usefull system rescue and repair tools