Also contains information about finding Linux mailing lists,
newsgroups, and user groups.
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Linux Online (www.linux.org)??”Provides a central source of information related to
Linux distributions, documentation, books, and people.
Linux Kernel Archives (www.kernel.org)??”The primary site for Linux kernel development.
You can get the latest stable or testing versions of the Linux kernel. Not the first
place to start with Linux, but I thought you??™d want to know it??™s there.
Linux Distributions
Every major Linux distribution has a Web site that provides information about how to get it and
use it. If you haven??™t chosen a distribution yet, here are some sites that can help you evaluate, find,
and get a Linux distribution that interests you:
Distrowatch (distrowatch.com)??”Contains information about a few hundred different
Linux distributions. The site provides an easy way to find out about different distributions,
and then simply connect to the distribution??™s home page, download site, or related
forums.
LWN.net Linux Distributions (lwn.net/Distributions)??”If you want to read succinct
descriptions of more than 400 Linux distributions on one page, this is the place to go.
Here are key sites associated with Linux distributions covered in this book:
Fedora (http://fedoraproject.
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