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Last updated 12/26/01

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1  About this document

1.1 This is long! Why should I care to read it anyway?

1.2 May I make suggestions/corrections/amendments/whatever to this document?

1.3 I did something exactly as you told me, and it screwed up my system/burned my monitor/killed my cat/etc. May I sue you?

1.4 Is this document available in other formats/languages?

1.5 What about updates?

1.6 you're so smart! May I send you an e-mail with some questions?

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2 Resources

2.1 Where do I get to know more about Linux?(Updated)

2.2 Where do I get to know more about KDE?

2.3 Where do I get to know more about GNOME?

2.4 What about books on Linux?

2.5 What about this UNIX thing I keep hearing about?(Updated)

2.6 Where can I get Linux?

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3   How do I...?

3.1 Find out what's going wrong?

3.2 Use documentation efficiently?

3.3 Get people to answer my questions?

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4 Installation

4.1 Find out if your hardware is supported by Linux.

4.2 Find out about installation issues.

4.3 Install without making a boot disk first.

4.4 Make a boot disk within Windows.

4.5 Make a boot disk within Linux.


5 Configuration

5.1 Start the X server at a certain color depth.

5.2 Have the X server by default start at a certain color depth.

5.3 Get the X server to start with a different preconfigured resolution.

5.4 Turn off virtual screen resolution. (screen bigger than monitor)

5.5 Start X/KDE right after boot.

5.6 Use the power saving features in X/KDE.

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6 Advanced

6.1 Use a different window manager/desktop environment.

6.2 Upgrade the Linux kernel.

6.3 Enhance system security.(Updated)

6.4 Find out what's eating your system resources.

6.5 Enhance shell settings.

6.6 Handle system services (daemons).

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7   Miscellaneous

7.1 Installing programs.(Updated)

7.2 A quick list of commands.

7.3 KDE keyboard commands.

7.4 GNOME keyboard commands.(New)

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8 FAQs

8.1 FAQs for various news groups.

8.2 FAQs for various distributions.

8.3 Other Linux related FAQs.(New)


9 Newsgroups


 10 Distribution reviews


11 Tips and trouble shooting(New)


12 Articles about Linux(New)



 

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