The Great Linux
Here at The Serpent, we love Linux. Ever since we first tried SuSE Linux 6.4 on several CD's, the raw power and freedom became an instant attraction. Though it may not seem like it at first, Linux is capable of so much more then Windows or Mac, you truly are free with a Linux box!
| The Art Of tar.gz | |
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Created: 5th October 2007 | Sooner or later during your Linux experience, you'll need to extract\decompress tar, tg or tar.gz files. This guide explains in detail (and examples!) how to create, compress, extract and decompress tarfiles and tarballs.
Originally published: 5th October 2007 |
| An Introduction To Linux | |
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Updated: 12th March 2008 | A simple guide to the great Operating System, covering its history, security, terminology and usability. Updated to include different distributions.
Originally published: 5th October 2007 |
| An Introduction To Grub | |
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Created: 5th October 2007 | A brief introduction to GRUB, the Linux boot loader. Common experiences, and general information. Updated to include more accurate information.
Originally published: 5th October 2007 |
| The Linux Boot Process | |
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Updated: 9th March 2008 | An introduction to the Linux boot process. Detailing such systems as the Kernel, init, and initrd. Also covers runlevels and customization.
Originally published: 5th October 2007 |
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