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Distributions
  • Redhat.com --The official website for the Red Hat distribution 
  • Suse.de/en --The website for the SuSE distribution 
  • Slackware.com -- The official website for the Slack Ware Distribution 
  • Mu Linux -- A small Linux distribution which fits on a 3.5" floppy 
  • Debian.org --The Debian website. 
  • Linux-Mandrake -- The Mandrake distribution based on RedHat. 
  • TurboLinux -- The site for the Turbo Linux distribution. 
  • Yellow Dog Linux -- The Yellow Dog distribution. 
  • Caldera -- The caldera distribution site
  • Corel Linux -- Corel.com's Linux distribution
  • Storm Linux -- The Storm Linux distribution.
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Info 

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Security 

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Kernel

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Software
  • Rpmfind.net --A large database of RPM'S can be found here 
  • www.rpm.org - site dedicated to Red Hat's Package Manager. 
  • Freshmeat.net --An excellent website hosting a large database of  software
  • Linuxnow.com --This website has an extensive searchable file library and the usual other resources 
  • Dave Central [Linux section] -- A very well categorized and complete collection of Linux software 
  • Ice Walkers -- More Linux software 
  • Linux Apps -- If you can't find it here, you won't find it anywhere!! 
  • Linux Berg -- A website with a searchable software database and a rating system !! 
  • Meta Lab.unc.edu -- Tons of downloads, all well classified, demos, distributions, commercial stuff. Even has a search engine. 
  • Vmware -- Run Windows9x in Linux ?? . Yes this is possible. For more information click on this site. I have tested the software and it runs beautifully. [ recommended *****] 
  • Wine -- Find the WINdows Emulator for Linux in this website, also having news about new releases. 
  • Corel -- Find Word Perfect, free for linux, in this site 
  • Magic Point -- The office suite for Linux . 
  • PHP -- The best site to know about PHP with docs and downloads . 
  • LinuxISO.org -- As you may have noticed, trying to download a distribution right now is a difficult undertaking, even if you are not after that new release that's in the news. One place to look is LinuxISO.org, which has CD images of a number of distributions. 
  • The Tucows Linux library -- It has mirrors worldwide, and is especially good if you're looking for something a little older. 
  • Linux Programming -- A good site on Linux Programming
  • Woven Goods for Linux - Home Page - massive collection of Linux resources.
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Sound

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Games

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Window Managers

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Mailing Lists

  • Redhat Mailing Lists -- The Red Hat mailing list offering information about latest product releases, support etc .
  • SuSE Mailing Lists -- Please consult the SuSE mailing list page for more information about subscribing to their mailing lists .
  • Debian Mailing Lists -- Please consult the Debian mailing list page for more information about subscribing to their mailing lists .
  • Linux-Mandrake Mailing List -- Please consult the Linux-Mandrake mailing list page for more information about subscribing to their mailing lists.
  • Linux-India Mailing List -- A very good "desi " mailing list which solves a lot of issues about Linux. A must if you are residing in India
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Driver Sites

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Projects
  • Gnome -- The Gnome desktop project. 
  • Galeon -- The Galeon browser project.
  • KDE -- The KDE desktop project.
  • MagicPoint -- The MagicPoint suite site.
  • Wine -- The WINdows Emulator project.
  • Mozilla -- The Mozilla browser engine project.
  • Zope -- The zope site.
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Other Places to Find Linux Software 

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List of businesses that sell Linux materials:  Linux Documentation & Information 
The Linux Documentation Project at http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/ has huge amounts of information on all things Linux. One page to visit is the Linux INFO-SHEET at http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/INFO-SHEET.html , which contains a thorough summary of Linux's features. The Linux Myth Dispeller at http://www.KenAndTed.com/KensBookmark/linux/index.html and the Linux Anti-FUD FAQ at http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Hills/9267/fud2.html address common myths and misconceptions about Linux. 

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