Useful list of Linux websites. - Page 3

dp1dp · 02-19-2006, 06:48 PM

ubuntu mails free cds (32bit and 64-bit)..for free... they send like 30 of them in a big mailing envelope from like france

DaveDXB · 08-10-2006, 08:06 AM

very informative thread....just give me a few years to read a fewand actually try and implement.

lazaruslupine · 08-10-2006, 10:19 PM

http://www.whylinuxisbetter.net/

A good site for people thinking about switching

Law · 09-11-2006, 03:40 PM

http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/moodle/

Just sign up, provide an email, you don't even need to provide real information. Check it out.

jakec · 10-17-2006, 04:48 AM

Nice 1 law, bookmarked

Anyway I stumbled upon this little Gem whilst browsing LQ.or

http://www.linuxsurvival.com/index.p...CE&mid=&ceid=5
(Needs Java)

it gets you more familiar with some of the more Basic Linux commands

Also I'll share with you my secret "stash" of Linux websites, so you can become a master like Me

:

Linux Networking:

http://www.lesbell.com.au/Home.nsf/0...b?OpenDocument

Sharing files between Windows and Linux

http://www.fbeedle.com/technote/03-0...5/etude15.html

Linux reviews

http://linuxtoday.com/

Linux online bible

http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz

Linux Distribution Links
http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html
http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/
http://www.distromania.com/

Linux distribution chooser
http://eedok.voidofmind.com/linux/chooser.html
http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/

using knoppix to rescue files
http://www.shockfamily.net/cedric/knoppix/

Linux Tutorials: Introduction to Linux, Hands on guide
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/index.html

Ultimate guide for beginners
http://www.linuxlots.com/~jam/

The beginners Linux guide
http://www.linux.ie/newusers/beginners-linux-guide/

Linux Laptops
http://www.linux-laptop.net/
http://www.tuxmobil.org/

Windows V Linux a comparison
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_vs._Linux
http://www.michaelhorowitz.com/Linux.vs.Windows.html

Installing Mempis
http://www.mepisguides.com/install/i...artitions.html
http://www.mepisguides.com/install/i...and-clear.html

Installing GRUB to USB
http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/grub_intro

Dual boot Ubuntu 6.06 +XP
http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/installing

Although it is not a info site, still a good read (for KDE users

)

http://www.illusionary.com/GNOMEvKDE.html

I'll keep adding to this as I get more....

Jake

jakec · 12-06-2006, 06:01 PM

Hello again,

here are some illistated sites to dual booting, Ubuntu, K, ED, & X 6.10

Dual boot Ubuntu 6.10 +XP
http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/01/ub...nshots/#more-4

Installing Kubuntu 6.10 +XP
http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/01/ku...nshots/#more-1

Installing Edubuntu 6.10 + XP
http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/02/ed...nshots/#more-6

Installing Xubuntu and XP
http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/05/xu...nshots/#more-7

Andreas2006 · 12-15-2006, 12:55 AM

forums.whirlpool.net.au

It has a Linux forum lounge if you post a topic your bound to get an answer.

NOTE: You must register

Raekwon · 02-16-2007, 07:03 PM

whirlpool is a huge place, the forums are really good, I'll vouch for that.

for ubuntu users, possibly the best resources available:

http://ubuntuguide.org
http://ubuntuforums.org

t3ch_threads · 02-25-2007, 06:54 PM

www.getgnulinux.org
This is one of the nicest beginner guide to linux that I've seen in a long time. I recommend it to anyone who is interested or curious about linux.

GameGrr · 06-02-2007, 06:21 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dp1dp

ubuntu mails free cds (32bit and 64-bit)..for free... they send like 30 of them in a big mailing envelope from like france

30?

I thought you could only get 3 (something like 2 pc and 1 64-bit)..

09-11-2006, 03:40 PM	#24 (permalink)
Law Wizard Techie Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,171	Learn Linux for free http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za/moodle/ Just sign up, provide an email, you don't even need to provide real information. Check it out.

10-17-2006, 04:48 AM	#25 (permalink)
jakec Ultra Techie Join Date: May 2005 Location: Townsville, QLD Posts: 626	Nice 1 law, bookmarked Anyway I stumbled upon this little Gem whilst browsing LQ.or http://www.linuxsurvival.com/index.p...CE&mid=&ceid=5 (Needs Java) it gets you more familiar with some of the more Basic Linux commands Also I'll share with you my secret "stash" of Linux websites, so you can become a master like Me : Linux Networking: http://www.lesbell.com.au/Home.nsf/0...b?OpenDocument Sharing files between Windows and Linux http://www.fbeedle.com/technote/03-0...5/etude15.html Linux reviews http://linuxtoday.com/ Linux online bible http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz Linux Distribution Links http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/ http://www.distromania.com/ Linux distribution chooser http://eedok.voidofmind.com/linux/chooser.html http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/ using knoppix to rescue files http://www.shockfamily.net/cedric/knoppix/ Linux Tutorials: Introduction to Linux, Hands on guide http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/index.html Ultimate guide for beginners http://www.linuxlots.com/~jam/ The beginners Linux guide http://www.linux.ie/newusers/beginners-linux-guide/ Linux Laptops http://www.linux-laptop.net/ http://www.tuxmobil.org/ Windows V Linux a comparison http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_vs._Linux http://www.michaelhorowitz.com/Linux.vs.Windows.html Installing Mempis http://www.mepisguides.com/install/i...artitions.html http://www.mepisguides.com/install/i...and-clear.html Installing GRUB to USB http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/grub_intro Dual boot Ubuntu 6.06 +XP http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/installing Although it is not a info site, still a good read (for KDE users ) http://www.illusionary.com/GNOMEvKDE.html I'll keep adding to this as I get more.... Jake __________________ Linux Distro chooser Join Linuxnewb.com

12-06-2006, 06:01 PM	#26 (permalink)
jakec Ultra Techie Join Date: May 2005 Location: Townsville, QLD Posts: 626	Hello again, here are some illistated sites to dual booting, Ubuntu, K, ED, & X 6.10 Dual boot Ubuntu 6.10 +XP http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/01/ub...nshots/#more-4 Installing Kubuntu 6.10 +XP http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/01/ku...nshots/#more-1 Installing Edubuntu 6.10 + XP http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/02/ed...nshots/#more-6 Installing Xubuntu and XP http://www.ubufied.com/2006/11/05/xu...nshots/#more-7 __________________ Linux Distro chooser Join Linuxnewb.com

02-16-2007, 07:03 PM	#28 (permalink)
Raekwon Ultra Techie Join Date: Jun 2004 Posts: 671	whirlpool is a huge place, the forums are really good, I'll vouch for that. for ubuntu users, possibly the best resources available: http://ubuntuguide.org http://ubuntuforums.org __________________

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02-19-2006, 06:48 PM	#21 (permalink)
dp1dp Newb Techie Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 31	ubuntu mails free cds (32bit and 64-bit)..for free... they send like 30 of them in a big mailing envelope from like france

08-10-2006, 08:06 AM	#22 (permalink)
DaveDXB Newb Techie Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 11	very informative thread....just give me a few years to read a fewand actually try and implement.

08-10-2006, 10:19 PM	#23 (permalink)
lazaruslupine Newb Techie Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 11	http://www.whylinuxisbetter.net/ A good site for people thinking about switching

12-15-2006, 12:55 AM	#27 (permalink)
Andreas2006 Newb Techie Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 36	forums.whirlpool.net.au It has a Linux forum lounge if you post a topic your bound to get an answer. NOTE: You must register

02-25-2007, 06:54 PM	#29 (permalink)
t3ch_threads Newb Techie Join Date: Feb 2007 Posts: 47	www.getgnulinux.org This is one of the nicest beginner guide to linux that I've seen in a long time. I recommend it to anyone who is interested or curious about linux.