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<revhistory>
<revision>
<revnumber>1.4</revnumber>
<date>2001-05-20</date>
<date>2001-05-27</date>
<authorinitials>rk</authorinitials>
<revremark>
</revremark>
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<sect2 label="1.10">
<title id="is-linux-public-domain-copyrighted">
What is Linux's Open-Source License?</title>
What Is Linux's Open-Source License?</title>
<para>
The Linux trademark belongs to Linus Torvalds. He has placed the Linux
kernel under the GNU General Public License, which basically means
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source code available.
</para>
<para>
There is a FAQ for the GPL at:
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gnu-faq.html">
<literal>http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gnu-faq.html</literal></ulink>.
</para>
<para>
This is not the same as Public Domain. See the Copyright FAQ,
<ulink url="ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/law/copyright">
<literal>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Linux Cartoons:
<ulink url="http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~conradp/linux/cartoons/">
<literal>http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~conradp/linux/cartoons/
</literal></ulink>.</para>
<listitem>
<para>LinuxArtist.org:
<ulink url="http://www.linuxartist.org/">
<literal>http://www.linuxartist.org/</literal></ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Linux Cartoons:
<ulink url="http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~conradp/linux/cartoons/">
<literal>http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~conradp/linux/cartoons/
<para>Linuxinfor.com - Online Linux Resources:
<ulink url="http://www.linuxinfor.com/"><literal>http://www.linuxinfor.com/
</literal></ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>GNU General Public License FAQ: <ulink
url="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl-faq.html">
<literal>http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl-faq.html</literal></ulink>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>List of Periodic Information Postings:
<ulink url="ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/periodic-postings/">
<literal>ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/periodic-postings/</literal></ulink>.
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system organization, and shared library naming conventions.
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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<sect2 label="9.1">
<title id="program-xyz-under-linux">
How Do I Program <emphasis>XYZ</emphasis> Under Linux?</title>
How To Program <emphasis>XYZ</emphasis> Under Linux.</title>
<para>
Read the manuals, or a good book on Unix and the manual pages
(type <literal>man man</literal>).
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<sect2 label="9.3">
<title id="determine-packages-installed">
How Do I Determine What Packages Are Installed on My System?</title>
How To Determine What Packages Are Installed on a System.</title>
<para>
For distributions that use RPM format packages, use the command:
</para>
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</sect2>
<sect2 label="9.11">
<title id="pronounce-linux">How Should I Pronounce Linux?</title>
<title id="pronounce-linux">How Does One Pronounce Linux?</title>
<para>
This Is a Matter of Religious Debate, of Course!
This question produces an outrageous amount of heated debate.
</para>
<para>
If you want to hear Linus himself say how he pronounces it, download
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<sect2 label="10.20">
<title id="my-syslog-says-end-request">
My Syslog says, ``<literal>end_request: I/O error</literal>, ....''</title>
The System Log says, ``<literal>end_request: I/O error</literal>, ....''</title>
<para>
This error message, and messages like it, almost always indicate a
hardware error with a hard drive.
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<sect2 label="11.2">
<title id="get-x-window-system-work">
How Do I Get the X Window System to Work?</title>
How To Get the X Window System to Work.</title>
<para>
The answers to this question can, and do, fill entire books. If the
installation program wasn't able to configure the X server correctly,
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<sect2 label="11.3">
<title id="ready-made-xf86config">
Where Can I Get a Ready-Made <filename>XF86Config</filename> for My System?</title>
Where To Find a Ready-Made <filename>XF86Config</filename> file.</title>
<para>
If you can't seem to get X working using the guidelines above, refer
to the <citetitle>XFree86 HOWTO</citetitle>, recent versions of
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<title>How to Get Further Assistance</title>
<sect2 label="12.1">
<title id="still-havent-answered">
You Still Haven't Answered My Question!</title>
If this Document Still Hasn't Answered Your Question....</title>
<para>
Please read all of this answer before posting. I know it's a bit long,
but you may be about to make a fool of yourself in front of 50,000
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<sect2 label="12.3">
<title id="mail-someone-about-problem.">
I Want to Mail Someone about My Problem.</title>
How To Email Someone about Your Problem.</title>
<para>
Try to find the author or developer of whatever program or component
is causing you difficulty. If you have a contact point for your Linux