Unix/Linux/X-Windows

Resources in this category:

Chorus Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/research/sumo/sumo.htm...

"This FAQ contains informations related to the CHORUS operating system, description of the products and contacts... CHORUS is a family of open microkernel-based operating system components to meet advanced distributed computing needs in areas such as telecommunications, internetworking, embedded systems, realtime, 'mainframe UNIX', superco mputing and high availability. The CHORUS/MiX multiserver implementations of UNIX allow to dynamically integrate part or all of standard UNIX functionalities and services in the above application areas."

Google BSD
http://www.google.com/bsd

A version of the popular Google search engine which restricts its results to sites and pages about the BSD version of the Unix operating system.

Google Linux
http://www.google.com/linux

A version of the popular Google search engine which restricts its results to sites and pages about the Linux operating system.

Linux Planet
http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/

This site features "Linux news and tutorials for Linux system administrators."

Linux/Unix Tutorial Site
http://www.ctssn.com/

This website offers free, practical Unix tutorials. Appropriate for people new to Unix.

LinuxInsider.Com
http://www.linuxinsider.com/

"Real-Time Linux News and Information from Around the World." Topics covered include: Caldera, Red Hat, Debian, Mandrake, TurboLinux, kernal, security, open source, and more.

LinuxNewbie.org
http://www.linuxnewbie.org/

Resource for people who are new to setting up and using Linux. Features Newbie Help Files (NHFs), Linux documentation re-written so that novices can better understand. Covers Linux implementations on both Intel and Macintosh hardware. Searchable.

LinuxProgramming.com
http://www.linuxprogramming.com/

"A site designed for all levels of Linux programmers, covering languages like C/C++, Perl, Java and Tcl as well as a full range of tutorials, development tools and reference works."

LinuxStart.Com
http://products.enterpriseitplanet.com/linux.html

Searchable directory of Linux-related information on the World-Wide Web. Includes versions in Chinese, French, Finnish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish.

Maximum RPM: Taking the Red Hat Package Manager to the Limit
http://rikers.org/rpmbook/

This is a comprehensive book about the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) and how to use it to create, install, and uninstall programs.

Motif FAQ
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/motif-faq/

This site answers frequently asked questions regarding Motif, "a widely-accepted set of user interface guidelines developed by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) around 1989, which specifies how an X Window System application should 'look and feel'."

Seven UNIX Commands You Can't Live Without
http://w2.eff.org/Net_culture/Net_info/EFF_Net_Guide/EEGTTI_...

Basic UNIX commands useful for navigating on many mainframes (and may also be useful when Telnetting, FTP'ing and managing Electronic Mail). Part of EFF's (Extended) Guide to the Internet.

UNIXhelp for Users
http://Unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/

UNIXhelp is an introduction to the UNIX operating system designed for new users, though it also treats advanced topics. It contains both a manual and a searchable index. The guide covers all aspects of using UNIX, from getting started to using commands, from an explanation of what an operating system is to information on the Perl programming language. Note: the online man page feature is not available to most users, though the rest of the site is still very helpful.

Welcome to comp.windows.x.pex! (FAQ)
http://www.uni-giessen.de/faq/archiv/pex-faq/msg00000.html

FAQs concerning PEX and PHIGS Extensions to the X window system.

X on Intel-based Unix Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/x-faq/Intel-Unix-X-faq/

Explains various options for using X-Windows on an Intel-based PC.

Yahoo! News Full Coverage: Linux
http://news.yahoo.com/i/1817

Features current news stories related to the Linux operating system. Also links to news sources, opinions & editorials, magazine articles, video sources, and related Web sites.