Linux/WLUG-Related and Interesting Links

• http://www.catb.org/esr/jargon/ -- The Jargon File
• http://counter.li.org/

Links to Links

• http://linuxlinks.com/
• 'Loads of Linux Links': http://loll.sourceforge.net/linux/links/
• Random www page Courtesy of Yahoo
• Gmane is a UseNet server that mirrors as many mailing lists as it can.

News Sites

• http://slashdot.org -- (alterslash summarises Slashdot.)
• http://www.theregus.com -- The Register (non UK version)
• http://www.ntk.net/ -- Need to Know, updated weekly. (A UK site, but short, informative and fun.)
• http://www.rootprompt.org/ -- Unix related blog.
• http://kt.zork.net/ -- Kernel Traffic, Summaries of lots of mailing lists
• http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/ -- Debian's weekly news
• http://news.gnome.org/gnome-news/ -- Gnome's blog
• http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks -- comp.risks, not directly Linux related, but fascinating anyway.
• Pos Software

The Community

• http://www.linux.net.nz - Also the homepage of NZLUG
• http://linux.org
• http://opensource.org

Net God Homepages

• Linus: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/torvalds/
• Alan: http://www.linux.org.uk/
• Eric: http://www.tuxedo.org/esr

Documentation

• http://www.icon.co.za/psheer/book/index.html -- Rute Users Tutorial
• http://www.tldp.org -- The Linux Documentation Project

Programming

• http://leapster.org/linoleum/ -- Linux programming resources
• http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/daw/papers/setuid-usenix02.pdf -- Excellent Article on setuid(2) and friends
• http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/socket/
• http://textalyser.net/

Advocacy

• http://www.openz.org/ -- Open Source New Zealand
• http://www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200104/200104.htm -- Who owns your data?
• http://www.opensource.org/advocacy/case_for_business.html -- Case for Business
• http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2002-July/000725.html -- Closed file formats are bad Mmmkay?

Linux in schools

• http://richtech.ca/cgi-bin/seul/case/caseview0.pl -- Case Studies
• http://edge-op.org/grouch/schools.html -- Why should open source software be used in Schools?
• http://opensourceschools.org/
• http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/linux/ -- K12 Linux
• http://www.iteachnet.com/mar2000/linuxineducation_doug_loss_pete_st_onge_mar2000.html -- Linux in Education

Software

• http://www.freshmeat.net
• http://www.freshrpms.net
• http://www.rpmfind.net
• http://www.sourceforge.net
• http://www.schoolforge.net
• http://www.au.debian.org -- Closest Debian WWW access
• ftp://ftp.nz.debian.org -- Local Debian mirror

Get Linux

• http://www.nzdistribution.hopto.org -- get the latest linux distribution burnt to cd-rom and sent to your letterbox
• http://www.linuxshop.co.nz -- A New Zealand online shop for Linux books, official box sets and download editions of many popular and rare distributions.

Strongly opinionated Local Reporters

• http://www.aardvark.co.nz -- Aardvark?

Lore

• http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/recursive.html -- RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS OF SYMBOLIC EXPRESSIONS AND THEIR COMPUTATION BY MACHINE (Part I), discussing LISP.
• http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/ms/what/shannonday/paper.html -- A Mathematical Theory of Communication by Claude E. Shannon