Linux

Linux Kernel Source

• ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel

Linux WWW Sites:

• What is Linux?
• Linux Homepage
• Linux V2 Information HQ
• Linux Links - A good Linux starting point
• Linux Documentation Project
• Linux on the Web - A very thorough listing of Linux WWW sites
• Linux Journal
• Linux for the PowerPC Homepage

Linux USENET Newsgroups:

• Local:
  • isu.comp.os.linux
• Netwide:
  • alt.os.linux
  • comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • comp.os.linux.announce
  • comp.os.linux.answers
  • comp.os.linux.development.apps
  • comp.os.linux.development.system
  • comp.os.linux.hardware
  • comp.os.linux.misc
  • comp.os.linux.m68k
  • comp.os.linux.networking
  • comp.os.linux.setup
  • comp.os.linux.x
  • linux.dev.gcc
  • linux.dev.kernel
  • linux.dev.ppp
  • linux.dev.word
  • linux.largesites
• Other newsgroups (most are not available from news.iastate.edu)

Linux Mailing Lists:

• ISU Linux mailing list

Linux Binaries Available from this Site:

• Linux-AFS versions (i386 only):
  • 1.2.13-24 (a.out)
  • 2.0.11-6 (ELF)
  • 2.0.12-3 (ELF)
  • 2.0.18-3 (ELF)
  • 2.0.21-1 (ELF) (works with kernels up to and including 2.0.29)
    
  Linux-AFS can be found in /afs/isu/group/free-unix/Linux/AFS/.
• mpeg_play - An MPEG player for X
• randomize
• tracker

Linux Software:

• Kernel Source
  • ftp.us.kernel.org
  • sunsite.unc.edu
  • tsx-11.mit.edu
  • uiarchive.cso.uiuc.edu
  • ftp.funet.fi (Overseas site -- use only as a last resort)
• Linux Software Map - Very useful for locating source code
• FTP Sites:
  • Sunsite (or use a closer mirror site)
  • University of Minnesota Com Sci Dept. (X11R6 contributions)
  • Walnut Creek - The Home of Slackware

Other Pages on the ISU Free Unix User's Web Compendium:

• NetBSD
• FreeBSD
• OpenBSD