Corning Community College

UNIX/Linux Fundamentals


R e s o u r c e s    &    L i n k s




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Journal setup tutorial Tutorial: How to get setup for your class Journal
class IRC tutorial Tutorial: How to use screen with irssi for IRC camping
Lab46 Resources A good set of resources we've pulled together.
UNIX for the Beginning Mage PDF PDF version of the Mage book we'll be using in class.
Irssi/Screen Guide A Guide to Efficiently Using Irssi and Screen
Wikipedia Knowledge for the known universe (and beyond)
Google A great tool for finding all sorts of information
Digg Technology News
Slashdot The classic Geek News site
UnixMages Web Site for the Mages book
Rootless Root Deeply philosophical tales of a UNIX master and his apprentice
Harley Hahn Web page for the Student Guide to UNIX book
ASCII Table Quick on-line reference for ASCII symbols.
Linux FAQ Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
UNIX FAQ Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
UNIX Guru Universe The Official Home Page for Unix System Administrators.
A Brief History of UNIX A look at some background information and philosophy
TLDP The Linux Documentation Project
Free Software Foundation Home of the GPL and part of the Open Source revolution
UNIX Humor A collection of some UNIXy jokes
UNIX Humor, cont'd More UNIXy jokes
EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation
KNOPPIX A LiveCD-based Linux that is easy to use
Debian A (one of many) Linux Distribution
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