From news@tom.rz.uni-passau.de Sat Jun 8 21:36:33 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.72.1.2]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with SMTP id VAA22619; Sat, 8 Jun 1996 21:36:33 -0400 Received: from relay2.UU.NET by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA15702; Sat, 8 Jun 96 21:29:40 EDT Received: from tom.rz.uni-passau.de by relay2.UU.NET with ESMTP (peer crosschecked as: tom.rz.uni-passau.de [132.231.51.4]) id QQathe08466; Sat, 8 Jun 1996 21:31:12 -0400 (EDT) Received: from news.rz.uni-passau.de (news.rz.uni-passau.de [132.231.51.57]) by tom.rz.uni-passau.de with SMTP id DAA04681 (8.6.12/IDA-1.6 for ); Sun, 9 Jun 1996 03:31:06 +0200 Received: by news.rz.uni-passau.de (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id DAA02271; Sun, 9 Jun 1996 03:33:09 +0200 Date: Sun, 9 Jun 1996 03:33:09 +0200 From: news@tom.rz.uni-passau.de (News Operator) Message-Id: <199606090133.DAA02271@news.rz.uni-passau.de> To: news-answers@uunet.uu.net Path: betty.in-passau.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!blackbush.xlink.net!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!oleane!jussieu.fr!math.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swri nde!cssun.mathcs.emory.edu!cc.gatech.edu!not-for-mail From: Michael K. Johnson Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.answers,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Linux META-FAQ (part 1/1) Followup-To: poster Date: 5 Jun 1996 20:08:57 -0400 Organization: Linux HOWTO Project Lines: 311 Sender: gregh@cc.gatech.edu Approved: linux-answers@news.ornl.gov (Matt Welsh) Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-User: gregh Summary: A listing of Linux sources of information Keywords: Linux, HOWTO, generic information Frequency: monthly Archive-name: linux/meta-faq Last-modified: 11 May 96 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- *** The `Linux META-FAQ' is posted automatically by the *** Linux HOWTO coordinator, Greg Hankins . Please *** direct any comments or questions about this HOWTO to the author, *** Michael K. Johnson . - --- BEGIN Linux META-FAQ part 1/1 --- Linux Meta-FAQ Michael K. Johnson, johnsonm@redhat.comm v4.4, 6 May 1996 This is the Meta-FAQ for Linux. It is mainly a list of valuable sources of information. Check these sources out if you want to learn more about Linux, or have problems and need help. Lars Wirzenius (wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi) wrote the first version of this document, and it is now maintained by Michael K. Johnson (johnsonm@redhat.com). Mail me if you have any questions about this document. 1. Introduction What is Linux? Linux is an independent implementation of the POSIX operating system specification, with SYSV and BSD extensions, that has [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]