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09-26-2003, 09:15 PM
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| Need Linux info Thread hijacked. Realized that we did not have a sticky with helpful Linux links. However, this thread has some of the links listed on it. So, I made a copy of the original thread and left only the posts relative to the topic. - pointreyes
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09-26-2003, 09:55 PM
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| LinuxQuestions.org Some good sites if you decide to use Mandrake: MandrakeUsers.org The Mandrake eXPerience Dual Booting Mandrake 9.1/WinXP Sites with information about different distros: Distro Watch Linux ISO
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09-26-2003, 10:08 PM
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10-06-2003, 12:09 PM
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| Here are afew more links. www.distrowatch.com This site explains the differences between distributions. www.linuxiso.org You can download iso files to burn with nero. Since most distros are free this is a good place to get them. This is where I got knoppix 3.3
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10-13-2003, 11:38 AM
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| This is the most obious but commonly overlooked link: and google groups This links in themselves solve majority of my problems, which often link to the pages mentioned above. |
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10-13-2003, 05:50 PM
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| Here is Google for all things linux: Google the Linux Way plus: www.linuxnovice.org www.freshmeat.net www.beginnerslinux.org www.icewalkers.com www.linuxhq.com just for starters. Scrapper |
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10-31-2003, 05:57 PM
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| Excellent page with all sorts of software links sorted by discription. It shows you the equivalent windows-linux software. http://linuxshop.ru/linuxbegin/win-l...en/table.shtml |
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10-31-2003, 06:01 PM
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12-29-2003, 03:32 PM
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02-03-2004, 11:25 AM
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| A useful link about setting up a firewall in Slack: http://www.abxzone.com/forums/showth...195#post663195 |
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03-07-2004, 02:29 PM
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04-10-2004, 06:03 PM
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| More SuSE rpms: http://guru.unixtech.be/rpm/packages/ |
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06-05-2004, 09:48 AM
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| More rpms, including some for the 64bit version. http://www.linux-administrator.com/rpm/index.php |
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09-08-2004, 05:29 PM
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| Guru's webpage has moved to http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ but later it will be merged with the packman webpage, which is good since packman can be used as a YAST source. |
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10-29-2004, 02:14 PM
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| http://themes.freshmeat.net/ http://www.gnome.org/ http://gnome-hacks.jodrell.net/ http://www.gnome-look.org/ http://www.customize.org/ http://www.linuxsoft.cz/en/ http://www.gnomefiles.org/ http://www.lynucs.org/index.php?p=apps http://www.linux-gamers.net/modules/news/ http://celestia.sourceforge.net/ The Universe on your desktop. http://xplanet.sourceforge.net/ A Rotating Earth on your desktop (from satallites). . Last edited by wallijonn : 10-31-2004 at 10:26 PM. |
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