Our Most Popular Articles
A list of our most read or newest articles.

• Commands for Handling Files and Permissions
• Using Linux with a MySQL Database
• Commands for Beginning Server Administrators
• Linux in a Windows Network with a SAMBA Server

Beginner Help
Assistance for Linux beginners.

Starting Out

• Windows to Linux: Beginner Startup Guide
• Linux Installation Brief Guide
• Common Linux Installation Issues and Their Solutions
• Choosing the Right Linux Distribution
• Beginner's Introduction to the KDE Desktop
• Basic Linux Hardware & Network Configuration
• Starting Processes in Fedora and SuSe
• Creating a Linux Boot Disk
• Guide to Dial-up Internet with Linux Fedora and SuSe
• Guide to DSL Internet with Linux Fedora and SuSe
• Most Popular Linux Questions Answered
• Basic Networking: Windows to Linux Fedora
• FEATURED Linux in a Windows Network with a SAMBA Server


Essential Commands

• Beginner Linux Commands
• Commands for Handling Files and Permissions
• Essential Commands for Guru Wanna-bees
• Commands for Linux Directories and Files
• FEATURED Beginning Commands for Server Administration
• Essential commands for Networks
• Using Text Editors (Emacs, Vi)


Beginner Flavors

• Exploring Linux with Ubuntu
• Managing users in Ubuntu
• PCLinuxOS: A Windows User's Delight
• Kanotix Live-CD: Gentle Intro for Beginners


Why Linux

• Linux as a Tool for Windows Hardware Errors (Windows vs. Linux)
• Linux in Enterprise is Already Prime Time
• Killing the Five Myths Against Linux
• Top 10 Ways to Protect Your Linux Home System
• Out of the mouth of babes: Linux is Better
• Free Software: Understanding the Foundation to Linux Use
• Linux Works Even for Total Newbies
• Blame the Operating System
• Emergency Booting Windows PCs: Another Use for Linux Knoppix
• Which Linux Flavor is Best? One Man's Answer
• Beginner Linux book made available for free
  

Installing & Configuring
Details on configuration and setting up a linux server.

• Installing Linux Guide
• FEATURED Installing OpenOffice.org 2.0 on Non-RPM Flavors
• How to Setup a Linux Server
• The Basics of CRON and Linux Automation
• Essentials of Using Linux FTP
• FIREWALL Basics of a Business Firewall
• FIREWALL Understanding a Business Firewall Server
• FIREWALL Personal Configuration: SuSe, Fedora, Mandrake
• Configuring telnet and httpd
• FEATURED Using Linux with a MySQL Database
• Password Protect Web Pages with htaccess
• FEATURED 45 Minutes to a Linux Terminal Server
• Beginning Commands for Server Administration
• Scaling a Linux Web Server
• FEATURED Fundamentals of Massive Linux Scaling
• Running Windows Programs from Linux
• Accessing Your Windows Files
• Changing Your Settings for Dual Booting
• Getting Your Floppy, Zip, or CD-ROM
• Resolving X-Windows Issues
• First Steps for Setting Up a WEB Server
• Webserver CGI Primer
• Linux Server Security Patch Sites