CS 5984: Linux Resources

CS 5984: Linux RESOURCES

Linux How-Tos, Manuals

Linux Documentation Project (contains a variety of How-tos, FAQs, and helpful tutorials)
Official Red Hat Getting Started Guide
Linux on Laptops (everything you need to get Linux working on your notebook computers)
Linux Central Clearing House

SSH Clients for Linux Access
You will need to have a client software installed on your computer so that you can remotely login to the course Linux machine and do your assignments. Please pick one client for your machine make.

For Windows
- PuTTY
  Download the "putty.exe" file (you only need this one file) depending on your machine and operating system. Use the "latest release version" (not the "latest development snapshot") as it is more reliable.
For Macs
- MacSSH
  Choose from the MacOS binaries available.

Please report any problems found in these pages to:

Lenwood S. Heath heath@vt.edu