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Linux Information

GNU Linux distro history mindmap (excludes redundant distros)

GNU Linux Timeline Map (PDF)

Linux/Unix map (local)

Unix/Linux map (tux desktop)

Unix/Linux history map

Unix Diagram Project (local)

Linux counter

News and Information:

Linux Journal
Linux Online
LinuxWorld
The Linux Home Page at Linux Online
Linux.com
Slashdot: News for Nerds. Stuff That Matters.
Linux Laptops
Linux Security
Linux Mall
Linux Gazette

Documentation:

The Linux Documentation Project: Homepage
Linux doc.org
ext3 filesystem HOW-TO
Tutorial for creating MP3's in Linux.

Shopping:

The Linux Mall

 

Software

Software Archives:

Search (rpmfind.net) for software in Red Hat RPM packages.

OpenSuSE RPM archives (10.3, 11.0, etc.). Search for other OpenSuSE RPMs at software.opensuse.org/search.
Build an OpenSuSE live CD/DVD with just the packages you need. See how at http://studio.suse.com/.
http://linux.softpedia.com/ 
Sunsite download Sunsite FTP site
Linux software in Red Hat RPM format can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/linux/redhat/
Hany's Home Page (Linux RPMs) (found nessus RPMs here)
Walnut Creek CDROM FTP site
Red Hat Software, Inc.
MP3 Encoders
KNOPPIX project lets you run linux from a CD


Open Source or Freeware Applications:
 
JAlbum java web photo album application.
JAlbum ExhibitPlus skin web page.
Mpack multi-media email encoder.
Hypermail homepage
Seti At Home
Xseti home page
ksetiwatch
Grip (CD ripper)
MToolsFM Mtools GUI
MRTG 
Configurations to monitor everything, http://crc.somix.com/cgi-bin/mib2mrtg.exe
Free Software Foundation Site with link to MRTG download, http://www.gnu.org/directory/all/mrtg.html.
Official MRTG Web site, http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg 
Self-proclaimed MRTG for dummies, www.netmon.org/mrtg/dummies/default.htm 
Web-based CFGMAKER, www.mrtg-mart.org/ 
White paper on MRTG, www.enterastream.com/whitepapers/mrtg/mrtg-manuals.html 
xsmBrowser Samba GUI
Web Servers
Webalizer web analysis
w3perl web analysis
Squid web-cache home page
Apache home page
Apache SSL.org
Samba GUI config
ksamba
bladeenc MP3 encoder
Autorpm home page
Dotfile Generator
LimeWire Gnutella Client
ManEdit
nessus security scanner
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) Distribution
Mail Processing
Procmail
Rejecting SPAM with an accept list.
MhonArc email2html
EMU system monitoring
Xmcd
ethereal ethernet traffic analyzer
TDFSB visual file navigator
Webmin remote system management
Xcdroast
Article comparing Sun's ZFS filesystem with the Linux BTRFS filesystem.

SNMP
Linux SNMP tools http://linas.org/linux/NMS.html
NET-SNMP Home page http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/
SNMP for Linux http://www.topology.org/comms/snmp.html


Commercial Applications:
@message web-based email homepage.
Breeze news server.
vmware Virtual Machines.
Knox Software's ARKEIA ... backup s/w (Manual)


Interesting Applications to investigate:
ldapexplorer
geotrace
libsafe
gnutrition
the_gallery
album
xdiskusage
globecomjukebox
mkcdrec
code2html


Games:
Loki Linux Games (SimCity for Linux)


Projects / Applications:
See also computing page.
OpenGL (glut) 3D libraries.

Programming

See computing page.

Linux architecture wheel

Linux Security

http://www.linuxsecurity.com/

HTML

See computing page.

Miscellaneous

See computing page.

Hardware

See also computing page.
Linux and the Intel eepro100

Hints & How-tos

See the sysadmin page.

 

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