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Newer page: version 20 Last edited on Thursday, April 1, 2004 3:50:46 pm by JohnMcPherson Revert
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-[WLUG] is running a set of Introduction to Linux tutorials in the 2nd and 3rd week of A Semester 2004. These tutorials are aimed at first and second year Computer Science students and are sponsored by the CS Department. Seminars will start at 7pm and will be about 1 hour of presentation and 20-30 mins of questions/discussion, they will be finished well before 9pm each night. 
+[WLUG] ran a set of Introduction to Linux tutorials in the 2nd and 3rd week of A Semester 2004. These tutorials are aimed at first and second year Computer Science students and are sponsored by the CS Department. Seminars will start at 7pm and will be about 1 hour of presentation and 20-30 mins of questions/discussion, they will be finished well before 9pm each night. 
  
-If you have questions or need more information about the UnixTutorials email [mailto:linuxtuts@wlug.org.nz]. Slides and demonstration material from each seminar will be available from this page after the seminar. (See the bottom of the page)
+If you have questions or need more information about the UnixTutorials email [mailto:linuxtuts@wlug.org.nz]. Slides and demonstration material from each seminar are available. 
  
-!!Next Seminar 
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+!!Welcome to the seminars  
+[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/intro/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/intro/intro.tgz]  
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+ !!Seminar 1: (Tue 9th Mar) - Introduction to Linux / OSS  
+[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/session1.tgz]  
+! Presenter: TonyMcGregor  
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+* What is OSS  
+* What is Linux  
+* What is GNU  
+* Why use Linux  
+* History of Linux  
+* About the Linux Distributions  
  
 !!Seminar 2: (Wed 10th Mar) - Applications 
-! Presenter: Craig Box  
+[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session2/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session2/session2.tgz]  
+ ! Presenter: CraigBox  
  
 An introduction to useful OSS applications that can be used under linux. This will focus on what is installed in the TSG labs and will probably cover 
  
 * Concepts & culture 
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 * Remote Access - ssh/scp/PuTTY 
 * Command line stuff, man/cvs/make/gcc (the existance of) 
 * CS department e-mail (pop/imap) 
 * Selections/Cut Copy Paste/Drag Drop/etc 
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 !!Seminar 3: (Thu 11th Mar) - Emacs 
-!Presenter: Daniel Lawson  
+[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/session3.tgz]  
+[Sample .emacs file|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/.emacs]  
+ !Presenter: DanielLawson  
 * A general introduction to emacs, what it is, how to use it and tips for performing common tasks. 
 ** Key Combos 
 ** Windows Compatibility Mode 
-** ''Find out what the meta key is in the labs'
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+ * An Emacs reference card will be handed out with the cheat sheet on the last day of tutorials. It 's a tri-fold, double sided reference sheet packed full of emacs goodness.  
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 !!Seminar 4: (Tue 16th Mar) - Bash 
-!Presenter: Perry Lorier  
+!Presenter: PerryLorier  
  
 * A general introduction to bash, what it is, how to use it and tips for performing common tasks. 
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 !!Seminar 5: (Wed 17th Mar) - Processes/Permissions 
-!Presenter: John !McPherson  
+!Presenter: JohnMcPherson  
+[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session5/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session5/processes.mgp]  
  
 * An introduction to process control in unix systems. We will cover how to start, stop, suspend and kill processes. 
 ** Brief introduction to signals 
 ** foreground/background/__nohup__ 
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 * File/Process ownership/permissions 
 ** overview 
 ** groups - __newgrp__ 
 ** __chmod__ 
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 !!Seminar 6: (Thu 18th Mar) - Summary / Q&A 
-! Presenter: Jamie Curtis  
+! Presenter: JamieCurtis  
  
 * A summary of how to put everything that has been taught together, followed by a question and answer session. 
 ** __suggested: a Hello World exercise__ 
 ** __run through sample assignment__ 
 ** __tell people about the LUG in detail__ 
  
 At the end of the 6th seminar each participant will receive a copy of the popular "Cheat Sheet" and a copy of [WLUGKnoppix], a bootable linux CD based on [Knoppix] 3.3 
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-!!Seminar 1: (Tue 9th Mar) - Introduction to Linux / OSS  
-[Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/session1.tgz]  
-! Presenter: Tony !McGregor  
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-* What is OSS  
-* What is Linux  
-* What is GNU  
-* Why use Linux  
-* History of Linux  
-* About the Linux Distributions