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"Cool!"
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The Top 100 Open Source Software Tools for Medical
Professionals - An annotated list of open source software tools
for the medical community. It is organized by subject area.
(2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-4-14.
 
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The Top 100 Open Source Software Tools for Medical
Professionals - An annotated list of open source software tools
for the medical community. It is organized by subject area.
(2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-4-14.
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Groklaw - The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin - Online Book -
A comprehensive history of Free and Open Source by Dr. Peter Salus.
(2005-2007)
Bookmark created on 2008-4-9.
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Groklaw - The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin - Online Book -
A comprehensive history of Free and Open Source by Dr. Peter Salus.
(2005-2007)
Bookmark created on 2008-4-9.
- SuperTuxKart
- A cross-platform, 3D kart racing game featuring Tux and his
friends.
Bookmark created on 2008-3-23.
- HOWTO
Undelete Removed Files and Directories on an ext3 File System -
A detailed description of the ext3 file structure layout and how to
undelete deleted files and directories. (2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-3-15.
- HOWTO
Undelete Removed Files and Directories on an ext3 File System -
A detailed description of the ext3 file structure layout and how to
undelete deleted files and directories. (2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-3-15.
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Tux Penguin Stickers, Buttons & Fun Stuff : CafePress.com -
Over 800 designs for Tux buttons and stickers are available on this
site.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-28.
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Tux Penguin Stickers, Buttons & Fun Stuff : CafePress.com -
Over 800 designs for Tux buttons and stickers are available on this
site.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-28.
- ATI
Developer: Open GPU Documentation - AMD's open GPU
documentation website for register-level documents covering their
ATI Radeon products.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-20.
- OLPC - One Laptop per Child -
The mission of this non-profit association (One Laptop Per Child)
is to develop a low-cost laptop - the "$100 Laptop" - a technology
that could revolutionize how we educate the world's children. Their
goal is to provide children around the world with new opportunities
to explore, experiment, and express themselves. Website also
available in German.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-19.
- OLPC - One Laptop per Child -
The mission of this non-profit association (One Laptop Per Child)
is to develop a low-cost laptop - the "$100 Laptop" - a technology
that could revolutionize how we educate the world's children. Their
goal is to provide children around the world with new opportunities
to explore, experiment, and express themselves. Website also
available in German.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-19.
- OLPC - One Laptop per Child -
The mission of this non-profit association (One Laptop Per Child)
is to develop a low-cost laptop - the "$100 Laptop" - a technology
that could revolutionize how we educate the world's children. Their
goal is to provide children around the world with new opportunities
to explore, experiment, and express themselves. Website also
available in German.
Bookmark created on 2008-2-19.
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ConsortiumInfo.org - ODF vs. OOXML: War of the Words (an eBook)
- Andy Updegrove, a well-known standards guru and blogger, is the
author of this eBook project which documents the history and
process of the ODF (Open Document Format) vs. OOXML (the Microsoft
answer to ODF). This is a work in progress. He invites people to
share their knowledge and insight on this subject by posting
comments publicly on his blog or via email. An invaluable resource
on this important topic. (2007-2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-2-3.
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ConsortiumInfo.org - ODF vs. OOXML: War of the Words (an eBook)
- Andy Updegrove, a well-known standards guru and blogger, is the
author of this eBook project which documents the history and
process of the ODF (Open Document Format) vs. OOXML (the Microsoft
answer to ODF). This is a work in progress. He invites people to
share their knowledge and insight on this subject by posting
comments publicly on his blog or via email. An invaluable resource
on this important topic. (2007-2008)
Bookmark created on 2008-2-3.
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Comparison of Free Software Hosting Facilities - Wikipedia - A
handy table of the various hosting sites for free/open source
projects.
Bookmark created on 2008-1-13.
- Linux Man Pages - A
searchable, online Linux documentation site containing the Linux
manual (man) pages.
Bookmark created on 2008-1-1.
- Debian GNU/Linux Device
Driver Check Page - An excellent hardware compatibility
database. This site uses the output from the command, 'lcpci -n'
(list all PCI devices) and checks it against hardware known to work
within GNU/Linux, providing the name of the driver that supports
it. Users are also encouraged to contribute to this database.
Bookmark created on 2008-1-1.
- Frets On Fire
- A cross-platform game of musical skill and fast fingers. The aim
of the game is to play guitar with the keyboard as accurately as
possible. This is a hugely popular game with lots of community
participation.
Bookmark created on 2007-12-24.
- X.Org Wiki -
RadeonHD - This site describes the radeonhd video driver for
R500 and newer ATI graphics devices along with all supported GPUs,
links to the mailing list, git repository, and IRC channel. Also
included are the general installation steps, and common problems
during the driver build process.
Bookmark created on 2007-12-13.
- Fontmatrix - A Linux
font manager for both the home user and design professional. This
software has individual user accounts, which allows each user to
activate different fonts on a per-project basis.
Bookmark created on 2007-12-9.
- X
Display Manager - Wikipedia - A comprehensive article about
XDM, an optional part of the X Window System that is used for login
session management. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-12-1.
- Pete's
Linux Advent Calendar 2007 - Linux tips, tricks and trivia for
each day of December to Christmas Eve. Also check out earlier
versions from 2003 and 2005. Enjoy.
Bookmark created on 2007-12-1.
- Pete's
Linux Advent Calendar 2007 - Linux tips, tricks and trivia for
each day of December to Christmas Eve. Also check out earlier
versions from 2003 and 2005. Enjoy.
Bookmark created on 2007-12-1.
- ZaReason,
Inc. - A Berkeley, California (USA)-based Linux OEM that
delivers custom-built Ubuntu laptops, desktops, as well as Linux
books, and gear. Ships internationally. According to CEO, Cathy
Malmrose, a screwdriver is included with each order to send an
important message. "That little screwdriver is supposed to
communicate that we respect people's ownership of their new laptop
or desktop and we respect their intelligence to be able to modify
it."
Bookmark created on 2007-11-21.
- Hardware for Linux -
A website site to lookup and report hardware compatibility and
incompatibility with Linux distributions.
Bookmark created on 2007-10-28.
- Women in
Technology - Hear Us Roar - This series is comprised of
articles written by women on the topic of "Women in Technology".
Many of the articles highlight the authors' experiences in the IT
and FOSS communities. (2006-2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-10-1.
- Women in
Technology - Hear Us Roar - This series is comprised of
articles written by women on the topic of "Women in Technology".
Many of the articles highlight the authors' experiences in the IT
and FOSS communities. (2006-2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-10-1.
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Linux Weather Forecast - The Linux Foundation - This site
tracks ongoing developments in the Linux development community that
have a good chance of appearing in a mainline kernel and/or major
distros in the near future. The "chief meteorologist" is Jonathan
Corbet, Executive Editor at LWN.net.
Bookmark created on 2007-8-26.
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Linux Weather Forecast - The Linux Foundation - This site
tracks ongoing developments in the Linux development community that
have a good chance of appearing in a mainline kernel and/or major
distros in the near future. The "chief meteorologist" is Jonathan
Corbet, Executive Editor at LWN.net.
Bookmark created on 2007-8-26.
- OpenGL Video
Tutorial - An OpenGL/GLUT tutorial for C++. It's designed for
beginners, but advanced enough for experienced developers. Includes
both video and text versions. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-7-29.
- OpenGL Video
Tutorial - An OpenGL/GLUT tutorial for C++. It's designed for
beginners, but advanced enough for experienced developers. Includes
both video and text versions. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-7-29.
- LWN: API
Changes in the 2.6 Kernel Series - A summary of internal
changes for each 2.6 kernel release.
Bookmark created on 2007-7-8.
- DNS, BIND Nameserver, DHCP,
LDAP and Directory Services - A resource site for DNS, DHCP,
and LDAP.
Bookmark created on 2007-6-17.
- DNS, BIND Nameserver, DHCP,
LDAP and Directory Services - A resource site for DNS, DHCP,
and LDAP.
Bookmark created on 2007-6-17.
- DNS, BIND Nameserver, DHCP,
LDAP and Directory Services - A resource site for DNS, DHCP,
and LDAP.
Bookmark created on 2007-6-17.
- Linux Graphics Drivers
from Intel - The main site for Intel open source graphics
drivers for Linux.
Bookmark created on 2007-5-21.
- Failure Trends in a
Large Disk Drive Population - An excellent technical paper on
the failure pattern of disc drives and the key factors that affect
their longevity. In PDF format. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2007-4-29.
- XML
Tutorial - One of the best XML tutorials available for both the
beginner and the advanced user.
Bookmark created on 2007-3-17.
- XML
Tutorial - One of the best XML tutorials available for both the
beginner and the advanced user.
Bookmark created on 2007-3-17.
- Openmoko.org Portal Site
- The official portal for development of the OpenMoko platform.
Here, developers and end users alike, can learn about and
contribute to building the platform designed to "Free Your Phone".
OpenMoko is the first mobile phone developed on an open
platform.
Bookmark created on 2007-2-25.
- ASCII-Pinguine
- A gallery of Tuxen depicted in ASCII art.
Bookmark created on 2007-2-11.
- Software
Wars - A graphic map depicting the epic struggle of Free and
Open Source Software (FOSS) against the Empire of Microsoft.
Bookmark created on 2007-2-11.
- Texts & Transcripts
on Software Freedom - A collection of texts & transcripts
on software freedom, software patents, copyright, and The GNU GPL.
Maintained by Ciaran O'Riordan, Linux and software freedom
advocate.
Bookmark created on 2007-1-22.
- Texts & Transcripts
on Software Freedom - A collection of texts & transcripts
on software freedom, software patents, copyright, and The GNU GPL.
Maintained by Ciaran O'Riordan, Linux and software freedom
advocate.
Bookmark created on 2007-1-22.
- PortForward.com - Free
Help Setting up Your Router or Firewall - This is the site to
visit for information on configuring routers; also provides
configuration for games and services such as BitTorrent, Icecast,
ShoutCast, World of Warcraft, GNUtella, Hoyle games, and Doom
3.
Bookmark created on 2006-12-1.
- Extension Hunter -
Bill's Big List of Firefox 2.0 Compatible Extensions - A huge,
searchable list of extensions available for Firefox 2.0.
Bookmark created on 2006-11-8.
- Polishlinux.org - GNU/Linux
For Everyone - A helpful site for Linux beginners; includes
up-to-date information and reviews on Linux distributions, tools
for selecting a distribution, articles on desktop Linux including
descriptions of new applications, a "How to switch to Linux" guide,
news, and forums. Available in English and Polish.
Bookmark created on 2006-10-8.
- Linux
Gamers' Game List - A searchable list of ~200 of the best games
for Linux.
Bookmark created on 2006-9-25.
- Get GNU/Linux! -
Promotes the use of Linux and freedom (from restrictive software
licenses) for everyday users. A site to visit for those thinking of
switching to Linux or have already decided to use Linux and want to
learn more. Also available in Catalan, French, and Spanish
(Castilian).
Bookmark created on 2006-8-16.
- Get GNU/Linux! -
Promotes the use of Linux and freedom (from restrictive software
licenses) for everyday users. A site to visit for those thinking of
switching to Linux or have already decided to use Linux and want to
learn more. Also available in Catalan, French, and Spanish
(Castilian).
Bookmark created on 2006-8-16.
- Sahana - Free and Open Source
Disaster Management System - A cross-platform crisis management
Web portal that provides applications for coordination and
collaboration in the aftermath of disasters.
Bookmark created on 2006-8-6.
- Handheld
Linux Software Index - A searchable Linux software database for
Sharp Zaurus and other mobile devices; organized by broad subject
categories.
Bookmark created on 2006-5-27.
- Handheld
Linux Software Index - A searchable Linux software database for
Sharp Zaurus and other mobile devices; organized by broad subject
categories.
Bookmark created on 2006-5-27.
- Network
Monitoring Tools - A list of network monitoring tools organized
by broad subject area.
Bookmark created on 2006-5-22.
- FreeSoftware
Magazine Tutorial - Writing Device Drivers in Linux - "Do you
pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote
their own device drivers?" - Linus Torvalds. Here's your chance to
do just that! A detailed tutorial on how to write device drivers
like kernel developers. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2006-4-30.
- FreeSoftware
Magazine Tutorial - Writing Device Drivers in Linux - "Do you
pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote
their own device drivers?" - Linus Torvalds. Here's your chance to
do just that! A detailed tutorial on how to write device drivers
like kernel developers. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2006-4-30.
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LinuxDevCenter.com Article -- "Managing Disk Space with LVM
(Logical Volume Manager)" - Information on configuring LVM, how
to add redundancy with RAID 1, and using LVM on desktop machines.
LVM is a mechanism for virtualizing disks. A recommended read for
those who want to know all about LVM. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2006-4-30.
- Linux App Finder - An
application software database, organized by subject categories.
Users of Debian-based distributions will find this site a quick
reference of available deb packages for each of the
applications.
Bookmark created on 2006-3-29.
- Linuxcaffe - Coffee, Code,
Culture, Community - A Linux user's dream -- a Toronto
coffee/internet cafe totally run on open source software. Offers
good food, coffee, music, art, free WiFi, Linux distros, and Linux
help.
Bookmark created on 2006-3-22.
- Linuxcaffe - Coffee, Code,
Culture, Community - A Linux user's dream -- a Toronto
coffee/internet cafe totally run on open source software. Offers
good food, coffee, music, art, free WiFi, Linux distros, and Linux
help.
Bookmark created on 2006-3-22.
- Wireless Networking in the
Developing World - Online Book - A practical guide to planning
and building inexpensive telecommunications infrastructure;
particularly suitable for people who have little or no Internet
access. Available in PDF format only. Site has a wiki and mailing
list. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2006-1-30.
- Wireless Networking in the
Developing World - Online Book - A practical guide to planning
and building inexpensive telecommunications infrastructure;
particularly suitable for people who have little or no Internet
access. Available in PDF format only. Site has a wiki and mailing
list. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2006-1-30.
- DebianHelp.co.uk -
Debian Help Made Easy - This Debian support site provides
invaluable information about Debian for all user levels -- from
beginners to experts. Includes basic Linux commands, Debian
installation & setup, package management,webserver issues,
security, and networking.
Bookmark created on 2006-1-24.
- DebianHelp.co.uk -
Debian Help Made Easy - This Debian support site provides
invaluable information about Debian for all user levels -- from
beginners to experts. Includes basic Linux commands, Debian
installation & setup, package management,webserver issues,
security, and networking.
Bookmark created on 2006-1-24.
- The TCP/IP
Guide - Online Book - One of the best sources for information
on the TCP/IP protocol available today; written in a clear, concise
manner, and is suitable both for the expert as well as the
beginner. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-12-29.
- The TCP/IP
Guide - Online Book - One of the best sources for information
on the TCP/IP protocol available today; written in a clear, concise
manner, and is suitable both for the expert as well as the
beginner. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-12-29.
- Bluetooth
and Linux - A comprehensive information site for Bluetooth on
Linux; links to drivers, installation, troubleshooting, networking,
software plus device-specific information.
Bookmark created on 2005-12-29.
- Bluetooth
and Linux - A comprehensive information site for Bluetooth on
Linux; links to drivers, installation, troubleshooting, networking,
software plus device-specific information.
Bookmark created on 2005-12-29.
- Open
Source Device Drivers - A resource guide for device driver
developers; maintained by OSDL. Available in many languages.
Bookmark created on 2005-12-7.
- OSS
Watch - The GNU General Public License - An Overview - An
excellent overview of the GPL license; includes some history, the
primary features, how it works, common myths, and links for more
information. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-11-17.
- All About Linux -
Helpful tips and tricks in using and administering Linux.
Bookmark created on 2005-11-1.
- A Quick
Primer On Unicode and Software Internationalization Under Linux and
UNIX - A guide to the important open source software tools,
including configuration and setup tips, to assist users involved
with multilingual and internationalization Linux projects.
(2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-10-13.
- A Quick
Primer On Unicode and Software Internationalization Under Linux and
UNIX - A guide to the important open source software tools,
including configuration and setup tips, to assist users involved
with multilingual and internationalization Linux projects.
(2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-10-13.
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LinuxDevCenter Article - "What Is Linux" - An excellent summary
article about Linux; covers the basics of what it is, its features,
distributions, the Linux desktop, getting and installing Linux and
obtaining support. This article is particularly suitable for
beginners. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-10-7.
- LiveDistro - A live CD
information site; tracks release announcements of live CD projects,
including the unusual distros; also provides resources such as
HOWTOs, software tools, build tools and documentation.
Bookmark created on 2005-9-3.
- The
State of Linux Graphics - A review article about the current
state of Linux desktop graphics. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-8-30.
- The
State of Linux Graphics - A review article about the current
state of Linux desktop graphics. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-8-30.
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LinuxDevCenter Article - " What Is the X Window System" - A
detailed review article on the X Window System. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-8-28.
- Independent Music
Online - A portal for independent bands and artists. Here's an
online music site that "gets it" -- Free, Libre Open Source
Software (FLOSS) is used throughout the site; supports small,
independent (non-RIAA-backed) musicians, with links to their
websites; and a selection of music for download, which artists have
made available.
Bookmark created on 2005-8-18.
- Stellarium
Astronomy Software - A cross-platform desktop planetarium,
which renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real time with OpenGL;
its ease-of-use is a big advantage.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-26.
- Stellarium
Astronomy Software - A cross-platform desktop planetarium,
which renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real time with OpenGL;
its ease-of-use is a big advantage.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-26.
- Celestia -
Cross-platform planetarium and space simulation software with a
database of 100,000+ stars, and a catalogue of more than 100
objects in the solar system.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-23.
- Celestia -
Cross-platform planetarium and space simulation software with a
database of 100,000+ stars, and a catalogue of more than 100
objects in the solar system.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-23.
- PC Hardware Links -
A treasure trove of hardware information including hardware links,
processor charts, CPU electrical specifications, CPU socket chart,
CPU speeds chart, and chipsets chart.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-17.
- User Manual for GIMP 2 - A
new multi-lingual manual for the GIMP. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-6-15.
- User Manual for GIMP 2 - A
new multi-lingual manual for the GIMP. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-6-15.
- Get the Facts - A
comprehensive information site on migrating to Linux; includes
guides, articles, HOWTOs, and success stories.
Bookmark created on 2005-6-12.
- MadPenguin Article
- "Open Source : Where We Are Now. Where We Are Going" - A
"must read" article on open source; includes a historical
perspective, the current situation, what's likely to happen in the
future, and lots of useful links to explore throughout the article.
(2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-5-23.
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SUSE Linux Administrative Guide - A comprehensive SUSE guide
for version 9.3.
Bookmark created on 2005-5-17.
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SUSE Linux Administrative Guide - A comprehensive SUSE guide
for version 9.3.
Bookmark created on 2005-5-17.
- KernelTrap.org
Feature - "The Linux Kernel Archives" - A cool article on the
history and a behind-the-scenes look at kernel.org. Also includes a
detailed report on the recent infrastructure upgrade. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-5-14.
- GPL Violations
Project - This project raises awareness of infringing uses of
GPL software and acts as an information clearinghouse for reporting
and dealing with violations.
Bookmark created on 2005-4-28.
- Better SCM
Initiative : Comparison - A detailed comparison of all the
revision control systems.
Bookmark created on 2005-3-20.
- Apps of the Month -
Features a KDE application each month, with a detailed description,
a download link and an interview with the developer; available in
Dutch, English, French and German.
Bookmark created on 2005-3-11.
- Linux.com Article
- "Why I love the GPL" - An outstanding article about the
advantages of the GPL (GNU General Public License) and its
importance to software freedom. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-3-9.
- OSRC: The
Operating System Resource Center - Extensive information about
booting, file systems, memory, architecture, and interfacing with
other devices; divided into hardware and software sections.
Bookmark created on 2005-2-19.
- Ultimate Boot CD -
Contains disk drive diagnostic tools as well as other diagnostic
and management tools.
Bookmark created on 2005-2-14.
- Planet Linux
Australia - Links to blogs of prominent Australian Linux and
open source developers using RSS aggregate software.
Bookmark created on 2005-2-7.
- The
MBROLA Project Homepage - The goal of this project is to
collect a set of speech synthesizers for as many languages as
possible, and provide them free for non-commercial and non-military
applications.
Bookmark created on 2005-1-20.
- The
MBROLA Project Homepage - The goal of this project is to
collect a set of speech synthesizers for as many languages as
possible, and provide them free for non-commercial and non-military
applications.
Bookmark created on 2005-1-20.
- Linux.com Article
- "10 ways to pay back the open source community" - An amazing
article that summarizes the ways Linux users can give back to the
community; a must read. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2005-1-11.
- IBM Redbooks
| Linux Client Migration Cookbook A Practical Planning and
Implementation Guide for Migrating to Desktop Linux - A
detailed guide for IT departments planning a switch to Linux on the
desktop; suitable for any size company. (2005) N.B.: Version 1
(2005) is available as a downloadable PDF, online version, or in
print; version 2 draft (2006) is available as a downloadable PDF
only.
Bookmark created on 2005-1-7.
- IBM Redbooks
| Linux Client Migration Cookbook A Practical Planning and
Implementation Guide for Migrating to Desktop Linux - A
detailed guide for IT departments planning a switch to Linux on the
desktop; suitable for any size company. (2005) N.B.: Version 1
(2005) is available as a downloadable PDF, online version, or in
print; version 2 draft (2006) is available as a downloadable PDF
only.
Bookmark created on 2005-1-7.
- Open Clip Art Library - A
large archives of clip art for users of open source applications
such as Inkscape, Skencil, and Sodipodi.
Bookmark created on 2005-1-7.
- KnoppMyth - A 500 MB
bootable CD that installs a special Linux version with all the
MythTV commands; allows the user to get MythTV up and running
easily.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-30.
- Album - An
easy-to-use HTML photo album generator that supports themes.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-21.
- Album - An
easy-to-use HTML photo album generator that supports themes.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-21.
- Unofficial
Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) Starter Guide - A detailed guide to the
6.10 (Edgey Eft) version; essential reading for Ubuntu users; there
are links to older versions of this guide - 6.10 (Dapper Drake) and
5.10 (Breezy Badger); all guides are available in many
languages.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-13.
- Unofficial
Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) Starter Guide - A detailed guide to the
6.10 (Edgey Eft) version; essential reading for Ubuntu users; there
are links to older versions of this guide - 6.10 (Dapper Drake) and
5.10 (Breezy Badger); all guides are available in many
languages.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-13.
-
Debian GNU/Linux FAI Guide (Fully Automatic Installation) -
This comprehensive manual includes information on installation,
planning and creating the configuration and how to deal with
errors. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2004-12-13.
-
Debian GNU/Linux FAI Guide (Fully Automatic Installation) -
This comprehensive manual includes information on installation,
planning and creating the configuration and how to deal with
errors. (2007)
Bookmark created on 2004-12-13.
- Piet
Zwart Institute - A Guide To Open Content Licences - A handy
reference guide to the 19 most common open content licenses.
(2004)
Bookmark created on 2004-12-12.
- Version-Control and SCMs
for Linux - A reference list of source-code management/
software-configuration management (SCM)and version-control systems
on Linux.
Bookmark created on 2004-12-5.
- TuxMobil:
Linux Applications for the Palm and Visor PDA - A handy guide
to applications for the Palm and Visor PDAs; organized by subject
category, each application has a short description and links for
further information.
Bookmark created on 2004-11-29.
- TuxMobil: Linux
with PDAs and Handheld PCs - A handy site for information on
companies supporting Linux PDAs, links to accessories/equipment,
documentation, software relating to Linux PDAs and handhelds.
Bookmark created on 2004-11-29.
- Python 3D
Software - A collection of 3D Python software with
descriptions, license information, subject category and links.
Bookmark created on 2004-11-20.
- Python 3D
Software - A collection of 3D Python software with
descriptions, license information, subject category and links.
Bookmark created on 2004-11-20.
-
ONLamp.com Article - "Open Source and Free Documentation Licenses,
Part 3: The Open Gaming License" - A review article on the Open
Gaming License; final article in this seres. (2004)
Bookmark created on 2004-11-5.
- No
Software Patents! - Campaign against the legalization of
software patents in Europe; a multi-lingual site.
Bookmark created on 2004-10-20.
- Linux Reviews - A
comprehensive Linux information site for the beginner to the expert
user; includes Linux news, articles, tips & tricks, reviews and
HOWTOs.
Bookmark created on 2004-10-14.
- Linux Reviews - A
comprehensive Linux information site for the beginner to the expert
user; includes Linux news, articles, tips & tricks, reviews and
HOWTOs.
Bookmark created on 2004-10-14.
-
ONLamp.com Article - "Open Source and Free Documentation Licenses,
Part 2: The Open Publication License" - A review article on the
Open Public License. (2004)
Bookmark created on 2004-10-13.
- ONLamp.com
Article "Open Source and Free Documentation Licenses, Part 1: The
GNU FDL" - A review article on the Free Documentation License.
(2004)
Bookmark created on 2004-10-13.
- The Comprehensive R
Archive Network (CRAN) - A network of ftp and web servers
around the world that store identical, up-to-date, versions of code
and documentation for R.
Bookmark created on 2004-10-8.
- PhpMyFAQ - Open Source FAQ
System for PHP and MySQL - A content management system for
question management with easy set up; available in many
languages.
Bookmark created on 2004-10-5.
- Free Electrons -
Free Embedded Linux Training - Training materials on embedded
Linux kernel & driver development, new features in the 2.6
kernel, real-time embedded Linux systems, development tools, Java
in embedded Linux systems, and introduction to uClinux. Available
in many languages.
Bookmark created on 2004-9-30.
- Games for Linux - A
searchable Linux games database; for each game the following
information is provided: subject category, author, description,
size, tarball, dependencies, homepage, operating system, and user
rating.
Bookmark created on 2004-9-27.
- Screen
Presentation Tools - A handy reference guide to tools for
creating screen or online presentations; each entry includes a
brief description, examples, requirements, a link to the homepage,
and copyright and license information. Most of the listed entries
are LaTeX-based; office software not included.
Bookmark created on 2004-9-16.
- MIDI Technical Fanatic's
Brainwashing Center - An excellent resource site for everthing
MIDI, including tutorials, documentation, MIDI files, software
programs.
Bookmark created on 2004-9-14.
- (:^tuxs.org) - A Friendly
Penguin To Help You Get Started With Linux - A recommended site
for Linux beginners; information presented is written in a
non-technical, easy to understand style.
Bookmark created on 2004-8-24.
-
BW Online Interview - Linus Torvalds' Benevolent Dictatorship -
An excellent interview with Linus. Notable quote: "I am a dictator,
but it's the right kind of dictatorship. ... I'm not so much a
leader, I'm more of a shepherd. Now all the kernel developers will
read that and say, 'He's comparing us to sheep.' It's more like
herding cats." (2004)
Bookmark created on 2004-8-18.
- Furthur Network - A
non-commercial, open source, peer-to-peer network of legal live
music created by fans for fans.
Bookmark created on 2004-8-4.
- Hydrogenaudio
Forums - An extensive resource site for audio technology
users.
Bookmark created on 2004-5-26.
- Hydrogenaudio
Forums - An extensive resource site for audio technology
users.
Bookmark created on 2004-5-26.
- Quick Reference
Guide to Free Software Revision Control Systems - A handy table
summarizing the main features of various revision control systems
plus many useful links.
Bookmark created on 2004-3-21.
- Comments on
Software Configuration Management (SCM) Systems - A
comprehensive review article on CVS, Subversion, GNU arch,
Bazaar-NG, Monotone revision control systems; also includes
information on centralized vs. de-centralized systems as well as
other revision control sytems. Japanese translation available.
(2005)
Bookmark created on 2004-3-8.
- List of Linux Live CDs
- A comprehensive list of Linux-based Live CDs; seachable by
primary function of the distribution.
Bookmark created on 2004-2-27.
- Lynucs.org : Homepage
- The Free Desktop Screenshot Archive - Linux Screenshots -
Archive of screenshots along with free and open source Linux
applications for the desktop; the value-added feature of this site
is the listing of applications used for each screenshot with links
to other screenshots using the listed applications; a multi-lingual
site.
Bookmark created on 2004-1-20.
- Linux
Mobile Guide - A guide for users of Linux and laptops,
notebooks, PDAs and other mobile computers. Formerly known as the
Linux-Laptop-HOWTO. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2004-1-4.
- Linux
Mobile Guide - A guide for users of Linux and laptops,
notebooks, PDAs and other mobile computers. Formerly known as the
Linux-Laptop-HOWTO. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2004-1-4.
- Linux
Mobile Guide - A guide for users of Linux and laptops,
notebooks, PDAs and other mobile computers. Formerly known as the
Linux-Laptop-HOWTO. (2005)
Bookmark created on 2004-1-4.
- Linux Audio Users
Guide - A comprehensive site of HOWTOs and FAQs and other basic
documentation. The documentation found on this site mostly deals
with sound drivers, recording, MIDI and music production techniques
for a GNU/Linux environment.
Bookmark created on 2003-12-3.
- Linux Audio Users
Guide - A comprehensive site of HOWTOs and FAQs and other basic
documentation. The documentation found on this site mostly deals
with sound drivers, recording, MIDI and music production techniques
for a GNU/Linux environment.
Bookmark created on 2003-12-3.
-
IBM devloperWorks: Linux Zone: Windows-to-Linux Roadmap: Series
Overview - A nine-part series roadmap for developers making the
transition to Linux; a little dated (2003), but the information is
still relevant.
Bookmark created on 2003-11-28.
-
IBM devloperWorks: Linux Zone: Windows-to-Linux Roadmap: Series
Overview - A nine-part series roadmap for developers making the
transition to Linux; a little dated (2003), but the information is
still relevant.
Bookmark created on 2003-11-28.
- LinuxElectrons - Linux
with a hardware slant - Features primarily hardware news, but
also includes general Linux news, distro news, forums, and
reviews.
Bookmark created on 2003-11-14.
- LinuxElectrons - Linux
with a hardware slant - Features primarily hardware news, but
also includes general Linux news, distro news, forums, and
reviews.
Bookmark created on 2003-11-14.
- APT for SUSE
HOWTO - A detailed HOWTO on the Advanced Package Tool (APT) for
SUSE users; includes tips and tricks, package repositories, new
rpms added to the apt repository, and documentation. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2003-10-2.
- APT for SUSE
HOWTO - A detailed HOWTO on the Advanced Package Tool (APT) for
SUSE users; includes tips and tricks, package repositories, new
rpms added to the apt repository, and documentation. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2003-10-2.
- Linux Online -
Distributions and FTP Sites - A searchable database by
language, category and platform. Each entry has a link to the
homepage and download area plus a short description.
Bookmark created on 2003-7-3.
- Computer
Technology Documentation Project (CTDP) Linux Operating Systems
Section - Features Augustin Velasco's Linux Manual (4 volumes),
Linux Users' Guide, How Linux Works Guide, Linux Files and Command
Reference, HOWTOs, Linux Startup Manual, and Linux Programmer's
Guide - all available online or in PDF format.
Bookmark created on 2003-6-19.
- Top 100 Network Security
Tools - An annotated list of security tools available for Linux
and other Unix operating systems; subdivided into categories with a
link to the main Website for each tool. (2006)
Bookmark created on 2003-5-7.
- Linux
Virgins.com - A gentle guide for 1st time Linux users - A
recommended guide for easy migration to Linux for Windows users as
experienced by web author, Michael Davis.
Bookmark created on 2003-3-26.
- Various Licenses
and Comments about Them - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
(FSF) - Lists of licenses (with links) for software
(GPL-compatible, GPL-incompatible, non-free; documentation (free
andnon-free) and works besides software and documentation.
Bookmark created on 2003-3-10.
- Linux
Security Documentation and Resources - A comprehensive resouce
centre; includes FAQs/HOWTOs, forums, whitepapers, resources on
firewalls, host security, cryptography, network security, intrusion
detection, securing Linux systems, a quick reference guide, and an
administrator's guide.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-15.
- Linux
Security Documentation and Resources - A comprehensive resouce
centre; includes FAQs/HOWTOs, forums, whitepapers, resources on
firewalls, host security, cryptography, network security, intrusion
detection, securing Linux systems, a quick reference guide, and an
administrator's guide.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-15.
- PostgreSQL
Technical Documentation - An excellent, up-to-date site for
PostgreSQL documentation, including tutorials, installation guides,
known bugs and fixes, cookbooks, reference manuals/guides, books
and lots of related resources.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-2.
- PostgreSQL
Technical Documentation - An excellent, up-to-date site for
PostgreSQL documentation, including tutorials, installation guides,
known bugs and fixes, cookbooks, reference manuals/guides, books
and lots of related resources.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-2.
- Planet CCRMA at
Home - A collection of rpms for RedHat 9 or Fedora Core 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, or 6 to create an audio/video-oriented workstation with a
low-latency kernel, current ALSA audio drivers and a set of music,
midi, audio and video applications.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-1.
- Planet CCRMA at
Home - A collection of rpms for RedHat 9 or Fedora Core 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, or 6 to create an audio/video-oriented workstation with a
low-latency kernel, current ALSA audio drivers and a set of music,
midi, audio and video applications.
Bookmark created on 2003-2-1.
- The LWN.net
Linux and Free Software Timeline - Linux year in review for
2007. Links included for the 1998 - 2006 Timelines.
Bookmark created on 2002-12-22.
- FooBillard - Project
Page - A free OpenGL billard game for Linux with realistic
physics, an AI-player and many game types such as pool, carambol,
or snooker.
Bookmark created on 2002-12-18.
- Doom9.net - The Definitive DVD
Backup Resource - A goldmine of information about DVD backups
(ripping); contains news, guides, FAQs, downloads, glossary of
terms, and useful links; a multilingual site.
Bookmark created on 2002-11-27.
- Doom9.net - The Definitive DVD
Backup Resource - A goldmine of information about DVD backups
(ripping); contains news, guides, FAQs, downloads, glossary of
terms, and useful links; a multilingual site.
Bookmark created on 2002-11-27.
- Librenix/: Linux Sysadmin
Central - Full-featured site containing breaking news; articles
and information on the Linux kernel and distributions, BSD,
software applications, security, system administration.
Bookmark created on 2002-11-23.
- The R Project for
Statistical Computing - One of the best statistics software
packages for Linux.
Bookmark created on 2002-10-31.
- The freshrpms.net Homepage
- Custom RPMs for Red Hat and Fedora Linux; also has a mailing list
and archives.
Bookmark created on 2002-10-27.
- The freshrpms.net Homepage
- Custom RPMs for Red Hat and Fedora Linux; also has a mailing list
and archives.
Bookmark created on 2002-10-27.
- Linux OV511/OV518
Driver - A set of drivers for the OmniVision OV5xx series of
chips; these are USB-only video capture chips used in many webcam
devices, and some TV-capture devices. Site also includes a list of
supported cameras and webcams, status of chipsets and features,
application support, FAQ and technical documentation, sample
images, and links.
Bookmark created on 2002-9-22.
- Frequently
Asked Questions about the GNU GPL - GNU Project - Free Software
Foundation (FSF) - A detailed FAQ about the GPL license; a
"must read".
Bookmark created on 2002-8-28.
- Frequently
Asked Questions about the GNU GPL - GNU Project - Free Software
Foundation (FSF) - A detailed FAQ about the GPL license; a
"must read".
Bookmark created on 2002-8-28.
- LWN Security
Vulnerabilities Database - This is the main page for LWN.net's
security vulnerability database.
Bookmark created on 2002-6-8.
-
Web browsers for Linux - An extensive list of Linux browsers,
with detailed information for each, including status, operating
system, intended audience, license; found in the freshmeat.net
Browsers (Linux) category.
Bookmark created on 2002-6-2.
- Help Net Security -
Excellent meta site for webserver security, news, software and
information.
Bookmark created on 2002-5-14.
- Help Net Security -
Excellent meta site for webserver security, news, software and
information.
Bookmark created on 2002-5-14.
- Lm_sensors - Linux
Hardware Monitoring - Hardware health monitoring software.
Bookmark created on 2002-5-13.
- Linux-Kernel
Archive - This searchable Kernel archive dates back to June,
1995.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-19.
- Linux-Kernel
Archive - This searchable Kernel archive dates back to June,
1995.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-19.
- Linux Accessibility
Resource Site - A comprehensive summary of the work of the
Linux accessibility community; includes information on what is
currently being done to improve access; lists software projects,
documentation, as well as community events.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-15.
- Linux Accessibility
Resource Site - A comprehensive summary of the work of the
Linux accessibility community; includes information on what is
currently being done to improve access; lists software projects,
documentation, as well as community events.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-15.
- Linux Information Portal -
Help and Information - Provides many tutorials, guides and
links.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-10.
- Linux Information Portal -
Help and Information - Provides many tutorials, guides and
links.
Bookmark created on 2002-4-10.
- Valgrind - A suite of tools
for debugging and profiling Linux programs; currently includes five
tools: two memory error detectors, a thread error detector, a cache
profiler and a heap profiler.
Bookmark created on 2002-3-15.
- Tom's Hardware
Guide - One of the best websites for PC hardware information;
available in many languages.
Bookmark created on 2002-3-10.
- PowerPC Linux - The
best site for Linux PowerPC information.
Bookmark created on 2002-3-7.
- Linux Game
List - A searchable database of well-established Linux
games.
Bookmark created on 2002-2-18.
- LinuxDevices.com
- Articles & White Papers About Linux in Embedded
Applications - Includes: Linux PDAs Quick Reference Guide,
other Quick Reference Guides on different aspects of embedded Linux
systems, plus articles and whitepapers about Linux-PDAs and
PDA-Linux.
Bookmark created on 2002-1-20.
- Procmail Quick
Start: An introduction to mail filtering with a focus on procmail
by Nancy McGough - A comprehensive tutorial on Procmail; latest
revision: May, 2005.
Bookmark created on 2002-1-13.
- Procmail Quick
Start: An introduction to mail filtering with a focus on procmail
by Nancy McGough - A comprehensive tutorial on Procmail; latest
revision: May, 2005.
Bookmark created on 2002-1-13.
- The Degree
Confluence Project - The goal of the project is to organize a
sampling of the world by visiting each of the latitude and
longitude integer degree intersections and taking pictures at each
location.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- The
Open Watcom Project - Open source Sybase Watcom C/C++ and
Fortran compiler project.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- Spammimic -
Hide a Message in Spam - Encrypt email to look like spam.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- Xine - A free multimedia
player; plays CDs, DVDs, and VCDs; decodes multimedia files from
local disk drives, and displays multimedia streamed over the
Internet.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- T.E.G. - Tenes Empanadas
Graciela (Risk clone) - A cross-platform clone of 'Plan Tactico
y Estrategico de la Guerra', which is a pseudo-clone of Risk, a
multi-player, turn-based strategy game with a GNOME interface.
Available in English and Spanish. Latest release is 0.11.2,
2007-03-14.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- T.E.G. - Tenes Empanadas
Graciela (Risk clone) - A cross-platform clone of 'Plan Tactico
y Estrategico de la Guerra', which is a pseudo-clone of Risk, a
multi-player, turn-based strategy game with a GNOME interface.
Available in English and Spanish. Latest release is 0.11.2,
2007-03-14.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-24.
- Marathon: Aleph One -
An open source descendant of Bungie's _Marathon 2_ first-person 3D
shooting game.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-23.
- VideoLAN - VLC Media
Player - A cross-platform media player which can also act as a
server to stream a wide variety of formats including MPEG 1,2, and
4, dvds, satellite and ground-based digital TV.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-23.
- Autopilot UAV -
A command and control system for helicopters and can be extended
for fixed wing aircraft.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-22.
- Twibright Labs - Ronja
(Reasonable Optical Near Joint Access) - A free technology
optical datalink project.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-22.
- Quanta Plus Web
Development Environment - A web development tool for the KDE
Desktop; designed for quick web development. Latest stable release
is 3.5.9, 2008-02-20.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-21.
- Quanta Plus Web
Development Environment - A web development tool for the KDE
Desktop; designed for quick web development. Latest stable release
is 3.5.9, 2008-02-20.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-21.
- GKrellM
Plugins - A definitive list of GKrellM plugins; also includes
links to GKrellM2 and 1.2.x documentation.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-19.
- GKrellM
- A performance monitoring tool; designed as a Swiss Army knife
kind of utility and ultimately configurable, extensible, and
themeable.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-19.
- NeHe Productions - An
OpenGL resource site; includes many OpenGL tutorials.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-16.
- Tux
Gallery - Everyone's Favorite Linux Mascot - A whole host of
Tux picture galleries.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-15.
- Linux USB - THE central
point of information for USB support under Linux.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-15.
- Advanced
Linux Sound Architecture - ALSA - One of the premier Linux
audio sites. It provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux
operating system.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-15.
- Doug Engelbart
1968 Demo - 1968 public demonstration of the online system,
NLS, that included the mouse, hypertext, object addressing and
dynamic file linking, and network communication. Excellent computer
history site.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-14.
- Ottawa Linux
Symposium - A core technology conference, targeting software
developers working on the Linux kernel, OS infrastructure,
security, networking, and related research projects. The big Linux
kernel conference held every summer in Ottawa, Ontario Canada. Site
has proceedings and photo galleries of previous meetings.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-14.
- Ottawa Linux
Symposium - A core technology conference, targeting software
developers working on the Linux kernel, OS infrastructure,
security, networking, and related research projects. The big Linux
kernel conference held every summer in Ottawa, Ontario Canada. Site
has proceedings and photo galleries of previous meetings.
Bookmark created on 2001-12-14.
- LWN Penguin Gallery -
A huge picture gallery of Tuxen with links to the homepage of each
image.
Bookmark created on 1999-10-24.
- Linux Terminal Server Project
(LTSP) - An add-on package for Linux that allows users to
connect lots of low-powered thin client terminals to a Linux
server.
Bookmark created on 1999-10-2.
- Themes/Freshmeat -
Everything you ever wanted to know about themes can be found here;
formerly themes.org .
Bookmark created on 1999-7-25.
- Themes/Freshmeat -
Everything you ever wanted to know about themes can be found here;
formerly themes.org .
Bookmark created on 1999-7-25.
- IBM
developerWorks - Linux zone - Includes tools and products, code
and components, education articles, columns and tips, news, forums,
events, and related links.
Bookmark created on 1999-7-22.
- IBM
developerWorks - Linux zone - Includes tools and products, code
and components, education articles, columns and tips, news, forums,
events, and related links.
Bookmark created on 1999-7-22.
- ImageMagick - A
free software suite to create, convert, edit, and compose bitmap
images.
Bookmark created on 1999-4-5.
- Apache Software Foundation
- The main Apache site; provides support for the Apache communityof
open source software projects; links to all these projects can be
found on this site.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-25.
- Linux Newbie
Administrator Guide - Complete reference guide for new Linux
users who wish to set up and administer their own Linux home
computer, workstation or home network; available in many
languages.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-24.
- Linux Newbie
Administrator Guide - Complete reference guide for new Linux
users who wish to set up and administer their own Linux home
computer, workstation or home network; available in many
languages.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-24.
- The Linux Home Page at Linux
Online - A Linux resource site, which includes general
information, applications, distributions, documentation, downloads,
hardware, vendors, interviews with key Linux people, courses,
mailing lists, and much more.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-23.
- The GIMP Homepage - The
premier site for GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program). Software
for tasks such as photo retouching, image composition and image
authoring.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-20.
- Linux on Laptops - A
handy reference resource for Linux laptop information; includes
manufacturer, component, palmtop information and discussion
forums.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-13.
- CheapBytes - A huge
selection of technical products including Linux distributions, cool
Linux merchandise (including our beloved Tux), Linux training
materials, and hardware.
Bookmark created on 1999-3-13.
- Bk2site - bookmarks
file into a yahoo-like website - This is what Loads of Linux
Links uses to generate the site.
Bookmark created on 1999-2-15.
- Technical X
Window System and Motif WWW Sites - Meta site. Over 700
technically-oriented X Window System links. Updated frequently.
Bookmark created on 1999-1-16.
- Technical X
Window System and Motif WWW Sites - Meta site. Over 700
technically-oriented X Window System links. Updated frequently.
Bookmark created on 1999-1-16.
- Heiner's SHELLdorado
- A comprehensive shell scripting resource site for UNIX.
Bookmark created on 1998-9-2.
- Heiner's SHELLdorado
- A comprehensive shell scripting resource site for UNIX.
Bookmark created on 1998-9-2.
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