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Linux Help


Excellent getting started with Linux Mandrake site!!
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/

KCLinux Help Site
http://www.kclinux.com/

ZDNet's Linux Help
http://www.zdnet.com/zdhelp/filters/subfilter/0,7212,6002543,00.html

CNET's Help Site Looks Good
http://www.searchlinux.com/

Linux Apps


For the Freshest Files for Linux
http://www.freshmeat.net


More apps for Linux
http://www.linuxapps.com

Want to find the new kernels visit
http://www.kernel.org

Corel Wordperfect for Linux Free Word Processing Software
http://linux.corel.com

Star Office Free Office Suite for Linux
http://www.sun.com/staroffice/


Linuxberg has lots of software for Linux Great download site
http://www.linuxberg.com

Linux Distributions

Corel Linux, Great distribution for the desktop, try this one for your first Linux Distribution. Easiest to install and use A+
http://linux.corel.com

RedHat Linux
http://www.redhat.com

Mandrake Linux (My Personal Favorite)
http://www.linux-mandrake.com

SuSe Linux
http://www.suse.com

Debian Linux
http://www.debian.org

TurboLinux
http://www.turbolinux.com

FTP site containing most of the Linux distributions
ftp.linuxberg./pub/distributions

You can find the CD-ROM ISO images here for most of the distributions The FreeISO Archive Project
http://freeiso.linuxsw.net

or try ftp.nuri.net

or try ftp.tu-clausthal

Mini Distributions

Peanut Linux mini distro that runs from windows really good distro for people who dont want to change their opertating system or who are afraid to commit to a disk partition to run Linux.
http://metalab.unc.edu/peanut/

Dragon Linux a mini distro of linux uses very little diskspace 20mb installation
http://www.dragonlinux.nu/

Alfa Linux  Run Linux from two disks
http://www.dadacasa.com/alfalinux/indexeng.html
 

Linux Games

For the skinny on the Linux Gaming community
http://www.linuxgames.com

More Linux games and reviews The Linux Game Tome
http://www.happypenguin.org

Quake for Linux
http://www.linuxquake.com

Freeciv a civilization clone for linux
http://www.freeciv.org

Linux News

All of the latest news and updates
http://www.linuxtoday.com,.

More Linux News
http://www.32bitsonline.com

The Screaming Penguin
http://www.screaming-penguin.com/

Slashdot.Org: news for nerds, stuff that matters
http://www.slashdot.org

The Official Linux Site
http://www.linux.org

Linux Journal Magazine
http://www.linuxjournal.com

Where to Buy Linux

Great Prices on Linux Disks
http://www.cheapbytes.com


The Linux Mall
http://www.linuxmall.com

The Linux Store, Find your Linux Gear Here
http://www.thelinuxstore.com

Other Great Linux Sites

Linux Search Engine
http://www.linuxstart.com

Themes for Your Linux Windows Managers
http://www.themes.org

FTP Software Evaluation Igloo FTP
http://www.littleigloo.org/

Register yourself as a linux user
http://counter.li.org/ 

Screenshot from my Mandrake Linux Box

The windows manager is Blackbox with the cryptix theme available at www.themes.org
The icons are from running kfm and kpanel, this can be added to your .Xclients default
the dockapps are asmon, asapm, ascou, astime, asmem, wmappl, wmuptime, xbeats, wmnet and ascd.  These can be found at http://www.freshmeat.net or at the Dock App Warehouse http://www.bensinclair.com/dockapp

Windows Managers and Stuff
Gnome is great with lots of functionality
http://www.gnome.org

KDE is very popular and is extremely customizable another favorite
http://www.kde.org

Blackbox is a very lightweight windows manager using little resources and is very customizable also
http://blackbox.alug.org

Afterstep is an Xwindows system with the look and feel of NeXTStep
http://www.afterstep.org

The AfterStep Desktop Customization Page Lots of extras for the AfterStep Desktop
http://www.via.ayuda.com/~smw/afterstep/starter.html

Icewm
http://www.kiss.uni-lj.si/~k4fr0235/icewm

FVWM the classic X windows manager
http://www.fvwm.org

By the way Linux rhymes with cynics
 
 

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