For any new users here a list of basic sites for linux news etc. * www.osdn.com <--Great site for the Open Source Developers Network. (Currently owned and operated by VALinux) * www.kcopensource.org <--Emerging site for local (Kansas City) Open Source Development projects. * www.gnu.org <-- Also known as the Free Software Foundation at www.fsf.org (check it out 1st).
* www.linux.com <--Good site for general Linux knowledge. * www.linux.org <--Original online forum with lots of Linux information. (terrific HARDWARE & LINKS sections) * www.linuxworld.com <--Forum for the Linux World Conference and a good site for OSDN info. * www.debian.org <--Homesite to the 2nd oldest (and IMHO "most stable") distro of Linux. * www.slackware.com <--Homesite of the oldest Linux distribution. (my second favorite distro.) * www.redhat.com <--Homesite of the most prevalent U.S. Linux distribution. * www.suse.com <--Homesite of the most popular distro of Linux in Europe. (made in Germany) * www.turbolinux.com <--Homesite of the most popular distro of Linux in Japan. * www.linux-mandrake.com/en <--Homesite of the "best" distro of Linux for "newbies" (Linux newcomers). * www.kde.org <--Website of one of the popular desktop environments for Linux. * www.ximian.com <--Homesite for the GNOME project, another popular desktop environment for Linux. * www.freshmeat.com <--Great site for current Utilities, Apps, etc...for Linux. * www.slashdot.org <--Good forum and news site for computing enthusiasts with a Linux slant. * www.linuxcentral.com <--Good place to get "cheap" mastered CD's of the latest Linux distros. * www.cheapbytes.com <--Another site that sells affordable copies of Linux on CD. * www.thinkgeek.com <--Great site for computing gear...with a slant towards UNIX, BSD and Linux. * www.linuxlaptops.com <--Decent site for those wanting info pertaining to running Linux on a laptop. I got this from the following site http://boards.cramsession.com/boards/vbm.asp?m=466665 Also for linux searches don't forget http://www.google.com/linux Jim K
