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So what's the trick--how do you make managing your Linux system easy? It's simple: arm yourself with the right tools for the job. Here is a simple list of resources and means of acquiring some of the things mentioned in the article.
General Information:
Linux Resources: http://www.linuxresources.com/
Linux Documentation Project: http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/
Linux Gazette: http://www.linuxgazette.com/
Finding Books, HOWTOs and Manuals:
Linux Howtos: http://www.linux-howto.com/
Linux On-line Books: http://www.technologybooks.com/linux.htm http://www.dragonfire.net/~garym/linux.html
Linux Man Pages: http://linuxresources.com/man.html
Finding Linux Software:
Linux Software Map: http://www.linuxresources.com/apps.html
Linux Applications and Utilities Page: http://www.xnet.com/~blatura/linapps.shtml
Linux Applications: http://www.linuxapps.com/
RPM Repository: http://rufus.w3.org/linux/RPM/
Keeping Up with Developments:
Check your Linux distribution's web page frequently: http://www.linuxresources.com/ftp.html
SlashDot: http://www.slashdot.org/
Fresh Meat: http://road-kill.freshmeat.net/
Linux Announcements: comp.os.linux.announce
Linux Boot/Root Disks and Info:
Linux Boot Disk HOWTO: http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Bootdisk-HOWTO.html
YARD: http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/yard/
Supporting the Free/Open Source Software Movement:
GNU's Not Unix: http://www.gnu.org/
Free Sofware Foundation: http://www.fsf.org/fsf/fsf.html
Open Source: http://www.opensource.org/