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<LI><A HREF="http://www.alphalinux.org/">AlphaLinux</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.imaclinux.net/">iMac Linux</A>, all about Linux on the Apple iMac.
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<LI><A HREF="http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/L4/LinuxOnL4/">L<SUP>4</SUP>Linux</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://linas.org/linux/i370.html">Linux on the IBM 370/390 (Bigfoot)</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.calcaria.net/">Linux7k</A> (the chip used in Psion Series 5 and Geofox One PDAs).
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<LI><A HREF="http://cap.anu.edu.au/cap/projects/linux">Linux/AP+ (Fujitsu AP1000+)</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.uclinux.org/ports/coldfire/">Linux on Coldfire Project</A>,
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a port to the Motorola Coldfire architecture, with a
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<a href="http://cvs.uclinux.org/">CVS tree</a>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux-m68k.org/">Linux/m68k (Atari and Amiga)</A>,
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<A HREF="http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org/">Linux Mac/68k</A>,and
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<A HREF="http://www.black.linux-m68k.org/">Linux NeXT Cubes</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://uclinux.lineo.com/">Linux/Microcontroller</A>,
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a porting effort to get Linux running on PalmPilots and SuperPilots.
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<LI><A HREF="http://lena.fnet.fr">Linux/MIPS</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux.sgi.com/">Linux/MIPS</A> (on SGI)
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linuxppc.org">LinuxPPC (PowerPC)</A>,
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<A HREF="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~tesch/linux_info/">Linux/PowerMac</A>
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(Monolithic Linux for Apple PowerMacs)
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.sgi.com/developers/technology/linux/">Linux/SGI</A>
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(m68k based MVME162/166/167 boards)
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.dgmicro.com/mca/">Micro Channel Linux Home Page</A> (MCA bus)
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.uclinux.org/">uClinux</a> - Embedded Microcontroller Linux
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for processors without MMU (Memory Management Units).
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.vmelinux.com/">VMELinux</A>, Linux for VMEbus embedded systems.
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Also have a look
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at <A HREF="http://perso.wanadoo.es/xose/linux/linux_ports.html">current
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ports of Linux OS</A>, which lists current Linux hardware ports and
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<LI><B>Kernels</B>
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<LI>The latest <A HREF="ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/">production
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kernel source code. Also read
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.0/Changes">Changes</A> for
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important information about upgrading from 1.x.x to 2.x kernels.
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<LI>Linux kernel patch change summaries
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<A HREF="http://www.crynwr.com/kchanges/">up to 1.3.79</A> and
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.shout.net/pub/users/mec/kcs/">after 1.3.79, including 2.x</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://zaphod.redwave.net/linux/kernel-2.3/">Linux 2.3.16</A> kernel source Tour
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<LI><A HREF="http://zaphod.redwave.net/linux/kernel-2.2/">Linux 2.2.12</A> kernel source Tour
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<LI><A HREF="http://zaphod.redwave.net/linux/kernel-2.0/">Linux 2.0.38</A> kernel source Tour
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/">Linux-Privs</A>,
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a project to implement kernel components to a secure system.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.muppetlabs.com/linux/man9/">Linux Kernel Man Pages</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux-mm.org/">Linux-MM</A>,
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some patches for the memory management part of the Linux kernel.
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<LI><B>Device Drivers</B>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.tip.net.au/~sfr/">Advanced Power Management</A> support
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for laptops and "Green" machines.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.yipton.demon.co.uk/">FSDEXT2</A>, a read-only ext2fs driver for Windows 95.
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<LI>Patches and utilities for <A HREF="http://www.roestock.demon.co.uk/isapnptools/">ISA
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Plug-and-Play hardware (PnP)</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.math1.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/">ftape</A>, the Linux Floppy Tape Project.<LI><A HREF="http://eclipt.uni- klu.ac.at/ieee1394/">Linux IEEE-1394 (FireWire) Driver Development Project</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://trylinux.com/projects/udf/">Universal Disk Format (UDF)</A>, a driver for DVD roms.
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<LI>The <a href="http://www.linux-usb.org/">Linux on USB</a> project.
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<LI><B>Filesystems</B>
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<UL>
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu//">Coda Filesystem</A>,
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an advanced networked file system developed at CMU.
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<LI><A HREF="http://research-cistw.saic.com/cace/">Configurable Access Control Methods</A> for Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/czezatke/lfs.html">dtfs</A>, a
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log-structured filesystem for Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.on-line.de/~lutz.behnke/docfs/index.html">docfs</A>,
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a unified documentation storage and retrieval system project for Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/e2compr/">e2compr</A>,
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adds transparent file de/compression to the ext2 filesystem.
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<LI><A HREF="http://perso.wanadoo.fr/matthieu.willm/ext2-os2/">ext2-os2</A>,
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a file system driver that allows OS/2 to access Linux ext2fs partitions.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www-sccm.stanford.edu/Students/hargrove/HFS/">HFS for Linux</A>,
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implements the Apple Macintosh HFS (Hierarchical File System).
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<LI><A HREF="http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/fat32.html">Linux FAT32 Support</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/joliet.html">Linux Joliet CDROM
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Support</A>, allows you to read Microsoft extensions to the ISO 9660 filesystem.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~loewis/ntfs/">NTFS</A> (NT
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filesystem) project, and <A HREF="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/">NTFS Documentation</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://idiom.com/~beverly/reiserfs.html">Reiserfs</A>, a file system
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project based on balanced trees.
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<LI><A HREF="http://tcfs.dia.unisa.it/">TCFS</A>, the Transparent Cryptographic File System for Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://linux-xfs.sgi.com/projects/xfs/">XFS</A>, a high-performance journaling file system.
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<LI>Michael K. Johnson's paper for DECUS/Spring '95,
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<A HREF="http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/devices.html">Writing Linux Device Drivers</A>.
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<LI>Matt Welsh's
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<A HREF="http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~mdw/linux/porting-linux/html/paper.html">Porting
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Applications to Linux</A> paper.
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<LI><A HREF="ftp://step.polymtl.ca/pub/proj/linuxss/doc/syscalls.tgz">Linux system call
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specifications</A> from Louis-Dominique Dubeau.
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<LI><A HREF="ftp://step.polymtl.ca/pub/proj/linuxss/doc/ext2fs-doc.tar.gz">An analysis of
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the ext2 filesystem</A> from Louis-Dominique Dubeau.
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<LI>"<A HREF="http://www.cukezone.com/kk49/linux/contents.html">A Bazaar at the Edge
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of Chaos - <i>software engineering from the bottom-up</i></a>".
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A paper by Ko Kuwabara which discusses the "improbable" development of the
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Linux kernel in the hands of part-time volunteer hackers scattered across the
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Internet.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.linux.org.uk/NetNews.html">Linux Networking News</A>,
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which gives the current status of the networking development project.
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<LI><A HREF="http://lrcwww.epfl.ch/linux-atm/">ATM on Linux</A>.
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<LI>Mobile IP projects at the <A HREF="http://mip.ee.nus.edu.sg/">University of Singapore</A>, and
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at <A HREF="http://mosquitonet.stanford.edu/software/mip.html">Stanford University</A>.
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<A HREF="http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/MobileIP/mip.html">Linux and Mobile IP</A>,
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contains links to Mobile IP projects and general Mobile IP information.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/">IPv6</A> information and
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Linux-specific instructions.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux-sna.org/">Linux SNA</A>, a project to develop
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complete Systems Network Architecture (SNA) support for Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.uit.no/~dagb/irda/irda.html">Linux-IrDA</A>, a project
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to implement the IrDA protocol stack for infrared communication
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between laptops, printers, and LAN access points.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://linux.dreamtime.org/decnet/">DECnet</A> for Linux project.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.li.org/">Linux International</A>,
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a non-profit organization supporting Linux development.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux.org">linux.org</A>.
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<LI>Information about <A HREF="http://WWW.XFree86.org">XFree86</A>, and the
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<A HREF="http://WWW.XFree86.org/FAQ/">XFree86 FAQ</A>. The XFree86
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Project is a non-profit organization maintaining a free port of the
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X Window System to Linux and other UNIX platforms.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.debian.org">Debian GNU/Linux</A> is a development
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effort to create a completely free Linux distribution. You can also
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read the <A HREF="http://www.de.debian.org/doc/FAQ/">Debian GNU/Linux FAQ</A>.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://visar.csustan.edu/">Linux+BSD CD/Hardware/Literature Giveaway</A>.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.silkroad.com/lds/">Linux Directory Service</A> for Linux Users and Developers.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://lugww.counter.li.org/">Linux User Groups World Wide (LUGWW)</A>.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.polo.demon.co.uk/lbc.html">Linux Buyers' Consortium</A>,
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a non-profit effort to make Linux CDs available as cheaply in the UK as they
|
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are on the other side of the pond.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.telly.org/86open/">86open Project</A>, a project
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between key Intel Unix OS developers to work on a common programming and binary interface.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://pages.cthome.net/iact/">International Alliance for Compatible
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Technology (IACT)</A>, is working for greater freedom of choice in software,
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for better access to computer-based services & technology, and for open standards,
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including higher standards of compatibility.
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<LI><A HREF="http://paradigm.uor.edu/linux/standard/">A Linux Standardization Effort</A>,
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a standards effort to create written, published, open, free, GPL'd specifications
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for Linux distributions.
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.linuxstart.com/development/projects.html">LinuxStart -
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Development : Projects</A>, a list of Linux projects.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linas.org/linux/web-project.html">Linux Business Solutions Project</A>,
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a project to provide more coherent, comprehensive documentation on how Linux can
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be used to solve common business problems.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.labs.redhat.com/">Red Hat Advanced Development Labs (RHAD Labs)</A>,
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this division of Red Hat Software will act as an independent development group focusing
|
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on the accessibility and usability of free software, such as Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.han.de/~racke/pard/">Package and Resource Database (PARD)</A>,
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a Linux software database.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.seul.org/">Simple End-User Linux (SEUL)</A>, a project to
|
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help create a computing environment for the average person.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linuxbase.org/">Linux Standard Base</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://sunsite.dk/lgdc/">Linux Games Development Center</A>,
|
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a site for games development under Linux.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.computerbank.org.au/">Project: Computer Bank</A>,
|
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an initiative in Australia to collect and donate Linux systems to
|
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people who would not be able to afford them.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.unix-vs-nt.org/">The UNIX versus NT Organization</A>,
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is dedicated to getting the facts straight about the various commercial
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and Open Source UNIX operating systems as they relate to Microsoft Windows NT.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.slip.net/~brk/linuxedpp.htm">Linux Educational Needs Posting Pages</A>,
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a site where schools can post requests for Linux help and hardware.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.sourcepower.org/">sourcepower.org</A>, a membership-based
|
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organization dedicated to promoting the use and development of Free and
|
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Open Source software.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.freestandards.org/">The Free Standards Group</A>,
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Umbrella organization for such projects as the Linux Standards base,
|
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Linux Internationalization Initiative and Linux Development
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Platform Specification. </li>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.yggdrasil.com/Products/Arena/">Arena</A>,
|
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a free web browser project, coordinated by Yggdrasil Computing.
|
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<LI><a href="http://www.ai-vdi.org/">Artificial Intelligence Desktop Interface</a>.</li>
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.winehq.com/">WineHQ</A>, the Windows emulator headquarters
|
|
has all sorts of information about Wine (a MS-Windows emulator for x86-Unix systems).
|
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<LI> <A HREF="http://dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu/~hankd/PCCTS/Index.html">The Purdue
|
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Compiler Construction Tool Set</A> is available for Linux.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.ExecPC.com/lsm/">Linux Software Map</A>, a database of
|
|
software developed and ported to Linux, with search
|
|
engines at <A HREF="http://www.boutell.com/lsm/">Boutell.Com</A>.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/lalo/ox/">Objex (Ox)</A>, a full object model
|
|
for Linux. The system will allow the user (and the programmer) to do anything
|
|
in an object-oriented paradigm.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.kde.org/">K Desktop Environment (KDE)</A>, a
|
|
powerful graphical desktop environment.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.lightlink.com/mhp/lpp/">Linux Phone Project</A>.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.mnemonic.org//mnemonic/documentation/doc/www/index.html">Mnemonic</A>, a WWW browser project.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://sunsite.dk/penguinplay/">Linux Game SDK Project</A>,
|
|
is creating a full development environment under Linux for professional
|
|
video games developers.
|
|
<li>How to program a computer using the
|
|
<a href="http://www.waltzballs.org/other/prog.html">oo2c
|
|
Oberon-2 Compiler</a> on Linux. </li>
|
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://lamicounter.epfl.ch/OPaC/">Linux OPaC Project</A>,
|
|
a C++ GUI library is being ported to Linux.
|
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/projects/wearables/">MIT Wearable Computing Project</A>
|
|
runs Linux on their wearable computers.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.berlin-consortium.org/">Berlin</A>, a next-generation
|
|
windowing system.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.ggi-project.org/">Linux-GGI Project</A>,
|
|
a kernel-level graphics driver.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.willows.com/">Willows TWIN Libraries</A>,
|
|
a cross-platform implementation of the Windows APIs.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.gnome.org/">GNOME Desktop Project</A> (GNU
|
|
Network Object Model Environment), a project to develop a free and complete
|
|
set of user friendly applications and desktop tools, similar to CDE and KDE
|
|
but based entirely on free software.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/">egcs</A>, an experimental step in
|
|
the development of GCC, the GNU C compiler.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.llp.fu-berlin.de/">Linux Lab Project (LLP)</A>,
|
|
a project to help people with development of data collection and process
|
|
control software for Linux.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.linuxmall.com/">LinuxMall.com</A>, products and services for Linux.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://web.ukonline.co.uk/julian.smart/wxwin/">wxWindows</A>, a C++ GUI framework.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www-pat.fnal.gov/nirvana.html">Nirvana Project</A>, a GUI framework project.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.rpi.edu/~normat/technical/ppa/">PPA for the masses</A>, drivers for
|
|
HP PPA (Printing Performance Architecture) DeskJet printers, such as the 720C, 820C, and 1000C.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://sunsite.dk/GUIDE/">GUIDE</A>, the Gnu Utilities Integrated Development Environment.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.freecase.seul.org/">FreeCASE</A>, a free CASE development project.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.portup.com/~gyandl/icq/#kicq">Linux ICQ page</A>.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/trove/">Trove</A>, a project to create
|
|
an open-source distributed archiving system for use at large software archive
|
|
sites (such as metalab).
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://sites.inka.de/sites/lina/freefire-l/index.en.html">Freefire Project</A>,
|
|
a project to help the development of free security solutions.
|
|
<LI>The Linux <A HREF="http://www.rage.net/ldap/">Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)</A> project.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.freetds.org/">The FreeTDS Project</A>, an open source
|
|
implementation of the TDS (Tabular DataStream) protocol.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL/">Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)</A>,
|
|
a multi-platform library to make it easier to write games.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.hp.uab.edu/digital-library/">Digital Image Library Project</A>,
|
|
a project to create an online image database and archive.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.htdig.org/">ht://Dig</A>, Internet search engine software.
|
|
<LI>Various <A HREF="http://oss.sgi.com/">open source projects at SGI</A>.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.phpgroupware.org/">phpGroupWare</A>,
|
|
webbased groupware application - including calendar, email, todo list,
|
|
addressbook, trouble ticket system, file manager, new headlines, and more.
|
|
<li><a href="http://www.kbasic.de/">KBasic</a> is a programming language
|
|
which brings a complete BASIC to KDE. It will include an IDE
|
|
with a form designer and a complete binding to KDE-like controls
|
|
and other features. </li>
|
|
<li><a href="http://www.jguru.com/faq/home.jsp?topic=Linux">Java on Linux</A> Developer FAQ.
|
|
</li>
|
|
<li><a href="http://www.thevan.com">The Van</a>, a migration tool from Windows onto Linux. </li>
|
|
<li><a href="http://www.freevsd.org">freeVSD</a> is a fully optimised, Open Source web hosting
|
|
platform for Linux. Allows ISPs to create multiple virtual servers on a physical machine,
|
|
each with it's own admin and set of applications (Apache, sendmail, etc.). </li>
|
|
<li><a href="http://lemick.narod.ru/">Lemick Basic</a>, a basic-like
|
|
programming language/environment. </li>
|
|
<li><a href="http://www.aps-technology.net/community.php">Programmer's
|
|
Toolbox Videos</a>; these videos are free as in speech (but not
|
|
beer), meant to help people who are already programmers expand their
|
|
boundaries and go further into the technology they use. Useful w/any
|
|
operating system, but Linux is focused on. Videos are VideoCDs recorded
|
|
on CDRs. </li>
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<LI><b>High Performance and Parallel Computing</b>
|
|
<P>
|
|
<UL>
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.linux.org.uk/SMP/title.html">Linux-SMP</A> page.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://aggregate.org/TechPub/ICPP95/icpp95.html">Purdue's Adapter
|
|
for Parallel Execution and Rapid Synchronization</A>.
|
|
<LI>Cornell University's <A HREF="http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Projects/U-Net/">U-Net Project</A>.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~mdw/linux/hpc/hpc.html">Linux in High Performance Computing</A>.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~mdw/projects/atm/pics/cluster.html">Parallel Cluster</A>.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov/">Beowulf Project at CESDIS</A>,
|
|
a project to develop a clustered workstation from Linux machines.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://yara.ecn.purdue.edu/~pplinux/">Linux Parallel Processing Page</A> at Purdue.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.kachinatech.com/parallel/">Parallel Computing Using Linux</A>.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/">MPI Linux Cluster Project</A>, at
|
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the Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik in Germany.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.uni-paderborn.de/fachbereich/AG/heiss/arminius/index.html">Arminius:
|
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SCI Coupled Linux-PC's</A>.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/jacek/topcat/">Topcat</A>,
|
|
a Beowulf class supercomputer project at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.lobos.nih.gov/">LoBoS</A>, a Beowolf class computer in
|
|
the Molecular Graphics and Simulation Lab at the National Institutes of Health.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.extremelinux.org/">Extreme Linux</A>, a project to
|
|
improve Linux in scientific and high performance computing.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://www.top500.org/">TOP500 Supercomputer Sites</A>, lists the
|
|
world's most powerful computers, several of which are Linux Beowulf systems.
|
|
<LI><A HREF="http://aachen.heimat.de/alug/beowulf/">Beowulf Questionnaire</A> (with results),
|
|
attempts to gather some information about the Beowulf systems people are using.
|
|
<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.smile.cpe.ku.ac.th/index.html">Smile Beowulf Cluster</A>,
|
|
has information about the cluster and general information and tools for Beowulf clusters.
|
|
<li><a href="http://www2.lincsoft.com.br/lincsoft_gateway/phr_doc.htm">"LINUX, INSECT and MOLLUSCS - The Linux Supercomputing Project"</a> project to
|
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build
|
|
an Intel80386 x 256 array supercomputer running Linux to make a very large
|
|
database pattern search. </li>
|
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<LI><b>Physics</b>
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<P>
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<UL>
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<LI><A HREF=" http://hepwww.ph.qmw.ac.uk/HEPpc/">High Energy Physics</A>.
|
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www-hermes.desy.de/ww/cluster.html">HERMES Linux Production Cluster</A>,
|
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a high performance Linux cluster for physics experiments.
|
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<LI><b>Robotics</b>
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<UL>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.erikyyy.de/eycar/e_index.htm">EYCar</A>,
|
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an autonomous robot car project that uses Linux.
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</UL>
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<P>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.i-way.co.uk/~storrs/">Manufacture and Crafting</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.llp.fu-berlin.de/baum/linuxlist-a.html">Software for Scientists</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://SAL.KachinaTech.COM/">Scientific Applications on Linux</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.bc.edu/~connorbd/andromeda.html">Project Andromeda</A>,
|
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a MkLinux distibution project.
|
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<LI>The <A HREF="http://www.linuxrouter.org/">Linux Router Project</A>,
|
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a networking centric mini-distribution of Linux. LRP is small enough to fit on
|
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a single 1.44MB floppy disk, and makes building and maintaining routers, terminal
|
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servers, and typically embedded networking systems next to trivial.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://home.tu-clausthal.de/~incp/hal91/">hal91</A>, a minimal
|
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Linux system installed on one floppy.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.stampede.org/">Stampede Linux</A>.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.linux-mandrake.com/">Linux-Mandrake</A>, a meta-distribution
|
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based on Red Hat Linux with KDE and other enhancements.
|
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.trinux.org/">Trinux</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.spsselib.hiedu.cz/monkey/">Monkey</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.toms.net/rb/">tomsrtbt</A>, a Linux distribution on a single floppy disk.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.maxos.com">MaxOS Linux</A>, a full Linux distribution featuring
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gui installer, auto partitioning-resizing tools, Rieser file system and a Desktop.</li>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.silkroad.com/linux-bm.html/">Linux Benchmark Archives</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.pathname.com/fhs/">Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)</A>,
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(formerly the Linux Filesystem Standard, FSSTND).
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<LI>Results from a <A HREF="http://www.guug.de/~winni/linux/up.html">Linux Uptime Survey</A>.
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~juhtolv/linux-sticker/">Linux Penguin Sticker Movement</A>.
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<li><a href="http://www.shaolinuxtemple.org/">Shaolinux Temple</a>,
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provides a home to documentation in progress, where visitors may
|
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contribute to its completion. </li>
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