Resources

Websites and Articles

Linux Distribution, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 26th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distros
This link gives you a general overview of what Linux is and how you can know more about Linux.

Comparison of Linux Distribution, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 22nd July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
This link helps you see the difference in functions and attributes of the various Linux distributions from a bird's eye view.

Tasque, The GNOME Project
Last Updated 31st March 2008
http://live.gnome.org/Tasque
This link contains the information on Tasque, a Task manager application discussed in the blog.

Midori, twotoasts.de
Last Updated 3rd July 2008
http://software.twotoasts.de/index.php?/pages/midori_summary.html
This link contains a summary of the application Midori mentioned in the blog.

Hotwire Shell, developer wiki
Last Updated 23rd March 2008
http://hotwire-shell.org/
This link contains the details of Hotwire Shell, a shell environment mentioned in the blog.

Brasero, The GNOME Project
Last Updated 2008
http://www.gnome.org/projects/brasero/
This link gives the information about Brasero, an application discussed in the blog.

What's New for Users, The GNOME Project
Last Updated 2008
http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/2.22/#rnusers
This link hold the details about the new features in Gnome 2.22, the latest Gnome release.

Fedora (operating system), wikipedia.org
Last Updated 15th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedora_%28Linux_distribution%29
This link gives you information on Fedora, one of the many Linux distributions and contains links to other reliable website that discuss about Fedora and its functions.

Fedora 9 Beta Release Notes, Red Hat Inc.
Last Updated 29th May 2008
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/9/Beta/ReleaseNotes#head-eaadbfea30e5d3ca0b72a51953519d6f8fd53d3c
This link shows a overview of the Fedora 9 release and gives further sub-links to explore the various features of Fedora 9.

Fedora 10 Release Schedule, Red Hat Inc.
Last Updated 5th June 2008
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/10/Schedule?oldid=32396
This link shows a overview of the Fedora 10 release and gives further sub-links to explore the various features of Fedora 10. Fedora 10 is the proposed release of Linux from Red Hat Inc.

Fedora Documentation on docs.fedoraproject.org, Red Hat Inc.
Last Updated 13th May 2008
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/
This link gives a clear documentation of what is going on in the fedora project.

openSUSE Summary, Green Bay
Last Updated 22nd July 2008
http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=suse
This link gives and overall summary of openSUSE distro and the minute details of its inner workings.

openSUSE Documentation, Novell Inc.
Last Updated 19th June 2008
http://en.opensuse.org/Documentation
This link contains the documentation for openSUSE Linux.

openSUSE 11.0, Novell Inc.
Last Updated 23rd June 2008
http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_11.0

This is the official site of the latest openSUSE from Novell.

openSUSE, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 22nd July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSUSE
This link holds a wikipedia article on openSUSE.

SUSE Linux Enterprise, Novell Inc.
Last Updated 2008
http://www.novell.com/linux/
This is the official site of openSUSE from Novell.

Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring Release Tour, Mandriva Community Wiki
Last Updated 9th May 2008
http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/2008.1_What's_New
This link has the information for Mandriva Linux and supposedly the official documentation site for Mandriva Linux.

Free Software/Open-source Software, Mandriva S.A.
Last Updated 2008
http://www.mandriva.com/en/community/free-software
This link contains a brief set of documentation for Mandriva Linux.

Mandriva Linux One, Mandriva S.A.
Last Updated 2008
http://www.mandriva.com/en/product/mandriva-linux-one
This link gives the latest updates on the newest Mandriva Linux, Mandriva Spring.

Mandriva, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 12th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandriva
This is a wikipedia article on Mandriva.

Mandriva Linux, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 19th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandriva_Linux
This is a wikipedia article on Mandriva Linux's latest distro.

Debian, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 22nd July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian
This is a wikipedia article on Debian and its distro.

DDP Users' Manual, Debian
Last Updated 27th June 2008
http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals
This link contains the documentation for Debian Linux.

Slackware, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 16th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware
This is a wikipedia article on Slackware and its distro, Slackware Linux.

Ubuntu, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 22nd July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu
This is a wikipedia article on the Linux distro, Ubuntu.

Arch Linux, wikipedia.org
Last Updated 20th July 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archlinux
This is a wikipedia article on Arch Linux and its distro.

Top 4 New Feature Proposed for Fedora 10, Linux Loop, WordPress (Article)
Last Updated 9th July 2008
http://www.linuxloop.com/news/2008/07/09/top-4-new-feature-proposed-for-fedora-10/

Fedora 10 Release Schedule, Softpedia (Article)
Last Updated 19th May 2008
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Fedora-10-Release-Schedule-85985.shtml

Sneak Peaks at openSUSE 11.0, openSUSE News (Article)
Last Updated 7th June 2008
http://news.opensuse.org/2008/06/07/sneak-peeks-at-opensuse-110-compiz-with-dennis-kasprzyk/

Linux Examined : openSUSE 11.0, PC World Communications (Article)
Last Updated 9th July 2008
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/148137/linux_examined_opensuse_110.html
Anatomy of the Linux Kernel, IBM, developerWorks, Linux (Article)
Last Updated 6th June 2007
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-linux-kernel/

Videos

What about it?
Friday, July 4 2008
"WINDOWS VISTA AERO VS LINUX UBUNTU BERYL" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=xC5uEe5OzNQ

Not Just an Accesory : Red Hat
Saturday, July 5 2008
"Fedora Project leader on Fedora 9" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qFd_u_Piu6Q

Hats Off for Fedora 10
Thursday, July 10 2008
"One Laptop per Child (OLPC) XO Laptop 360 Degree View" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=OotRUwrfNqU

Hats Off for Fedora 10
Thursday, July 10 2008
"A 9 year old reviews the OLPC XO laptop" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=McgheKrupxc

It's Not Susie : openSUSE
Friday, July 11 2008
"Novell Linux, Mac, PC" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Pa1RCg-Ccp0

It's Not Susie : openSUSE
Friday, July 11 2008
"Second Novell Linux Spoof Ad" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=GVOnFdMf0RU&feature=related

It's Not Susie : openSUSE
Friday, July 11 2008
"Mac, PC & Linux - Novell Commercial" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=cldeHjFig_c&feature=related

Going SUSE : openSUSE 11.0
Monday, July 14 2008
"Opensuse 11" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=IMX6kEYrrmU

Hilarious Moments : OS Wars - The Phantom OS
Thursday, July 17 2008
"Killer Tux ( Linux vs Windows )" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=W9_DQjQbtTY

Hilarious Moments : OS Wars - Attack of the Distros
Saturday, July 19 2008
"linux vs bill gates" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=7KfbizHyGsE&feature=related

Miraculous : Mandriva 2008
Saturday, July 19 2008
"Mandriva 2008" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=rjhib2DMcVA

Hilarious Moments : OS Wars - Revenge of the Windows
Sunday, July 20 2008
"Microsoft Surface Parody" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=CZrr7AZ9nCY

Hilarious Moments : OS Wars - Return of the Linux
Monday, July 21 2008
"IBM Supports Linux 100%" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=KwEWxpOWOok

The hat, chameleon and the star
Monday, July 21 2008
"Penguins Linux Ad" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=PLHjT5-XM9o

Down the distro road : Debian, Slackware Linux and ArchLinux
Tuesday, July 22 2008
"Debian Gnome + Beryl "3D-Desktop"" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=684OLRsTrrs

Down the distro road : Debian, Slackware Linux and ArchLinux
Tuesday, July 22 2008
"Slackware GNU/Linux 12.0 + Compiz-Fusion" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=_qBGEmRn95g

Down the distro road : Debian, Slackware Linux and ArchLinux
Tuesday, July 22 2008
"My Arch Linux + Beryl :: Meu Arch Linux + Beryl" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=nRgbN-BodGs

A journey of billion miles : CS2281
Wednesday, July 23 2008
"The Origins of Linux - Linus Torvalds" - YouTube Videos
http://youtube.com/watch?v=WVTWCPoUt8w