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General
Linux Documentation Project
Linux International- promotional group
Linux OnLine / Linux.org
Linux.org.uk
Just Linux - formerly Linuxnewbie.org
Kernel.org
Tux.org
Linux Counter Project - non-profit listing of registered users and computers
Linux Compatible - Linux compatibility list
Linux Review - good list of HowTos
Distro. Watch
Linux on Laptops / Linux-Laptop.net
Linux Counter - registry of Linux users / boxes, data on boxes and OSes

Downloads
LinuxISO.org - ISO OS distributions
FreshMeat.net
FreshRPMs.net
Red Hat Official Mirrors for OS
Romania Data Systems - OSs, drivers, ...
- Red Hat 8.0
RpmFind.net
SourceForge.net

RPMs
FreeshRPMs.net
RPM Repository at HKLP.org
RPM Find.ne
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Red Hat
Hardware Compatibility
Red Hat Official Mirrors for OS
Redhat Manuals
Burning a RedHat CD HOWTO - Linux Doc. Proj. (LDP)
RH
9 review @ OS Review
RH 9 screenshots

Kernel
Kernel.org
The Linux-kernel mailing list FAQ at Tux.org
The Linux Kernel Source Finder

Clustering
Beowulf.org
Linux Clustering Information Center

File Systems
Linux-NTFS Project

Desktops
GNOME
K Desktop Environment ( KDE )
IceWM - designed for speed, usability, consistency, able to emulate Motif, OS/2, and Windows, allows customizable look using pixmaps.

Office Suites
OpenOffice.org - Open Source project of Sun Star Office
StarOffice - integrated Microsoft Office-compatible suite

eMail and Newsgroups Software
KMail - good with KDE, filters, PGP / GnuPG, drag and drop, multiple POP3 and IMAP accounts
Pine - Program for Internet News & Email
SendMail - Mail Transfer Agent
- Red Hat SendMail FAQ
- Linux Journal : "Sendmail: Introduction and Configuration"
Sylpheed - GTK+ based email client
Evolution - GNOME mailer, calendar, contact manager, and communications tool, personal information-management tool
Mutt - text-based MIME mail client that is configurable and has advanced features
Mailman - the GNU Mailing List Manager

Text Editors
Linus Homepage "Which editor to use?
Guido's Vi / VIM documentation at Linuxfocus.org
GNU nano - (Nano's ANOther editor, or Not ANOther editor) - an Pine independent enhanced Pico clone
Pico (PIne COmposer) - see Pine email prog. and "Joe" editor
VIrus - A minimalist Vi editor
Vim (Vi IMproved)
Vile - Extensible vi-like editor w/ optional X window and win32 support
Vi
- Manual page of the original Vi at Linuxfocus.org
- Paul Dunne's vi page - " More About Vi
Vi Lovers Home Page
Linux Magazine -  "The Truth About Text" by Bill McCarty Part 1 Jan. 2001 , Part 2 Feb 2001, Part 3 Mar 2001

Word Processing
LaTeX - designed for technical and scientific documentation.

Printing
Linuxprinting.org

Samba
Samba.org
Samba for the beginner

Analogue Modems
Linmodems.org
- Mailing list archives
- Subscribe

PPPoE - essential for DSL
Roaring Penguin PPPoE driver

FTP
ProFTPD

Remote Networking
Telnet-  this is so insecure I refuse to link to it, never load on installation of Linux
SSH (Secure Shell) - allows logging into another computer over a network, commands on a remote machine by secure communications

File Managers
Apache - HTML file manager at CPAN.org
- Apache at Slashdot.org
Gentoo- GTK+ toolkit based two-pane concept inspired by DOpus.

Databases
MySQL Database Server
- Freshmeat MySQL page
PostgreSQL
- Freshmeat PostgreSQL page

System Administration
Webmin - web-based interface for system administration

Privacy / Anti-spam
GNU Privacy Guard / GNUPG
Privoxy - Web proxy based on Internet Junkbuster with advanced filtering capabilities
chkrootkit - spyware, Trojan detection

Content Management Systems
PHP - Nuke
PostNuke

Firewalls/ Anti-hacker
LEAF (Linux Embedded Appliance Firewall)
Tripwire - system integrity checker, notes file changes and additions
Firewall Builder - consists of a GUI and set of policy, supports iptables, ipfilter, and OpenBSD pf
Hogwash - layer 2 packet scrubber based on the snort signature engine.
SquidGuard - ultrafast and free filter, redirector and access controller for Squid
Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO

Anti-Virus
Anti-Vir
Kaspersky Lab
- Kaspersky™ Anti-Virus
NOD32

Internet Browsers
Galeon - GNOME Web browser based on gecko (the mozilla rendering engine)
Mozilla- NGLayout using XUL and JavaScript; Netscape, Beonex, Galeon are based on it.
Opera for Linux - lightweight, X11-based Web browser for Linux
Phoenix - redesign of the Mozilla, similar to Galeon, K-Meleon, Chimera; but uses XUL interface language, cross-platform design
Plugger - Streaming Multimedia Plugin for Unix Netscape

Instant Messengers
Gaim - GTK-based messenger that supports multiple protocols
Yahoo! Messenger

Software
Linux.org application  listing
Tux.org download section - OSes and programs

Utilities
Command Line Message Digest Utility
GNU utilities for Win32 - Unix commands for M$ Windows
NTP - The Network Time Protocol

Printers
LinuxPrinting.org

UPS
Network UPS Tools at Exploits.org

USB
Linux USB Device Overview

Audio / Video Players, other
XMMS ( X MultiMedia System) - RedHat mp3 patch on main page
Real Player for Linux by Real - only available in free form, codec on same page
- Unix Realplayer forum
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA)-  sound drivers, audio and MIDI functionality
X-CD-Roast- CD creation, command line tools, graphical user interface
Xine - plays back CDs, DVDs, and VCDs; decodes  AVI, MOV, WMV; streams over the Internet.
Xinerama - X windows extension that allows the use of multi-head displays as a single desktop
- TLDP How To
Video for Linux Resources at Exploits.org

Rippers
CDParanoia
RipperX - GTK program to rip CD audio and encode MP3s

Windows Under Linux
Wine - Windows compatibility layer
WineX - version of Wine. aim is compatibility for games developed using DirectX APIs

Reference and Assistance Pages
Scott Robbins' Computer Taijutsu - co-moderator of redhat@yahoogroups list
- Linux Newbie FAQ - unofficial faq of the redhat@yahoogroupslist
- Installing Compressed Files
Linux-Newbie Mailing List FAQ
Kernel.org
- The Linux Installation HOWTO
Linux Documentation Project (LDP) - index
- Linux Installation and Getting Started
- Pre-Installation-Checklist
- Installation-HOWTO
- Post-Installation-Checklist
Just Linux library index
Tux.org
- The Linux Installation HOWTO
Godwin Stewart's Linux FAQ for Windows Users

Linux elists - Yahoo Groups
Linux
Linux Newbies
Linux Newbies 2
Linux Newbie Group
Linux Stuff
Redhat
Redhat Linux
Redhat Linux OS

User Groups
Linux.org by country listing
Tux.org listing and other groups
UK Linux user groups 

Forums
Free Os
LinuxQuestions.org
Just Linux forum

Magazines
Linux Format (UK)
Linux Magazine (USA)
Linux Journal
Linux Magazine (UK)
Linux User & Developer (UK)
Linux Today - online
Linux World- also has eNews letter

Books
O'Reilly series
Life with qmail

News Online
Desktop Linux.com
KDE News
Linux Daily News.net
Linux Devices.com - embedded Linux news
Linux Insider.com
Linux Knowledge Portal
Linux Security.com
Linux Today
LWN.net - weekly
News Forge.com
Pengunista.org
Slashdot.org
- Linux and "news for nerds"
VarLinux.org News

Promise Hardware
RedHat Linux 7.2 with Promise FastTrack ATA RAID Controller
Debian Promise FastTrak RAID HOWTO at Freshmeat.net
- Gavitt's Promise FastTrak66/100 Debian HOWTO

Penguin Galleries
Complete History of Tux (So Far)
LWN.net Gallery
Linux Penguins on the Web
World Famous Tux Gallery - also has an animated section

Linux Penguin and Google Logo

 

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