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Newer page: version 28 Last edited on Sunday, January 16, 2011 4:58:38 am by AristotlePagaltzis
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-!!!Linux/[WLUG] -Related and Interesting Links  
-* http://www .catb.org/~esr/jargon/ -- The Jargon File  
-* http://counter.li.org/  
+(This link selection ranges from the over -generic to the outdated random and hasn't been updated in years . Maybe this page should be deleted?)  
  
-  
- !!Links to Links  
-* http://linuxlinks .com /  
-* 'Loads of Linux Links': http ://loll .sourceforge .net/linux/links /  
-* [Random www page| http://random .yahoo .com /bin/ryl] Courtesy of Yahoo  
-* [Gmane| http://gmane .org/] is a UseNet server that mirrors as many mailing lists as it can
+!!NewZealand  
+* http://www .au.debian.org / -- Closest Debian WWW access  
+* ftp ://ftp .nz .debian.org / -- Local Debian mirror  
+* http://www .linux .net.nz / - Also the homepage of [NZLUG]  
+* http://www.openz .org/ -- Open Source New Zealand  
+* http://www .aardvark.co.nz/ -- strongly opinionated NewZealand tech news  
  
 !!News Sites 
-* http://slashdot.org -- ''([alterslash|http://www.alterslash.org/] 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://slashdot.org/ -- ''([alterslash|http://www.alterslash.org/] summarises Slashdot.)'' 
 * http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/ -- Debian's weekly news 
-* http://news.gnome.org/gnome-news/ -- Gnome's blog  
+* http://news.gnome.org/ 
 * http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks -- comp.risks, not directly Linux related, but fascinating anyway. 
-* [Pos Software | http://www .merchantos.com /] 
+* [Gmane |http://gmane .org /] is a UseNet server that mirrors as many mailing lists as it can.  
  
-!!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
+!!Miscellanea  
+* http://www.catb .org /~esr /jargon / -- The Jargon File  
+* Linus: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/torvalds/  
+* [Random www page| http://random .yahoo .com /bin /ryl] courtesy of Yahoo  
  
 !!Advocacy 
-* http://www.openz .org/ -- Open Source New Zealand  
+* http://opensource .org/ 
 * 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  
+!Linux in schools 
 * 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  
+* http://www.schoolforge .net
  
-!!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  
+!!Active but mostly of historical interest  
+* http://www.freshmeat.net/  
+* http://www.sourceforge .net/  
+* http://linux .org/  
+* http://counter .li .org/  
+* [The Linux Documentation Project| http://www.tldp .org/]  
+* [Loads of Linux Links| http://loll .sourceforge .net/linux/links/]  
+* http ://linuxlinks .com/  
  
-!!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  
+!!Random programming links  
+* 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/  
 * 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