Traversing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on System p
So you've been the IBM AIX guru on your team for years now and your bosses have determined that they want to try Linux on System p. The purpose of this article is to introduce Linux to AIX administrators. It will show you what you need to know to make the transition to Linux simpler.

xDSL and Linux
Tired of being marginalized just because you're using Linux? That's the case if you want to combine high-speed xDSL access with your Linux system, as most telcos and xDSL vendors refuse to support Linux. But fear not: in this tutorial, we explain how to combine Linux and DSL for fast access to the Internet.

Adding Additional Hard Drives in Linux
With all of the hub-bub about Linux in clusters, Linux on supercomputers, and the like, sometimes it's nice to reflect on the basics a bit. For instance, what if you just wanted to do something more mundane, like add a hard drive to your Linux PC? Alexander Prohorenko steps users through this task and shows how to make this job a snap.

The Top Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners - Number 6, Kernel And Processes
People realize Linux's many advantages over Microsoft Windows. Of course, you should be familiar with some basic Linux concepts. This article discusses the Linux kernel and processes. Other articles discuss files, directories. permissions, users, inodes, processes, shells, programming, the graphical user interface, and LAMP, the open-source (free) suite Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Look for our articles on Linux advantages over Windows.

The Top Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners - Number 6, Kernel And Processes
People realize Linux's many advantages over Microsoft Windows. Of course, you should be familiar with some basic Linux concepts. This article discusses the Linux kernel and processes. Other articles discuss files, directories. permissions, users, inodes, processes, shells, programming, the graphical user interface, and LAMP, the open-source (free) suite Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Look for our articles on Linux advantages over Windows.

The Top Ten Concepts For Linux Beginners - Number 6, Kernel And Processes
People realize Linux's many advantages over Microsoft Windows. Of course, you should be familiar with some basic Linux concepts. This article discusses the Linux kernel and processes. Other articles discuss files, directories. permissions, users, inodes, processes, shells, programming, the graphical user interface, and LAMP, the open-source (free) suite Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Look for our articles on Linux advantages over Windows.

How to Get Help in Linux
The Linux operating system includes substantial built-in help systems. In this article, veteran I.T. guy Don R. Crawley explains how to find and use Linux help systems.

Linux Files and Command Reference
Describes Linux file structure, system files, and lists Linux commands by category.

Setting Up A SuSE 8.0 Linux DHCP Client
Enterprise businesses with their own IT staffs may have the knowledge and where-with-all to implement Linux in their organizartions, but what about the small-business owner who has to manage everything from buying pencils to setting up the network? The Admin Digest is a new series designed to address Linux solutions for people who have other things they can be doing with their time. This first installment examines how to use SuSE Linux 8.0 to create a DHCP client system.

Linux for beginners
A very good Hands on tutorial on operating Linux for the beginners. This tutorial teaches the basic commands and steps on how to operate Linux and also useful tips.

Integrate Linux and Windows with Samba
The third in a three-part series on how to leverage Linux to get the most from your network, this tutorial shows how to use Samba to integrate your Linux and Windows networks. Sample code and configuration files are provided throughout to aid understanding.

Introduction to User-Mode Linux
Ever wish you had a place to let your Linux applications play -- where they wouldn't hurt anything else? User-Mode Linux (UML) lets you set up multiple virtual machines that are isolated from each other and from the hardware. Now, you can test applications all the way to failure without breaking the host system.

How to secure your Linux Box
Recently, I have been watching a lot of my friends who use various versions of Windows getting a lot of viruses, mostly because of their negligence/ignorance. This sudden spurt in spread of Viruses/Worms/Trojans etc. made me think about Linux security. It also made me realize how vast this topic of "Securing a Linux Box" can be.

Sync Your Visor/Palm to Linux
The ubiquitous handheld is a common element in business life today. But there is a common misperception that getting such a device to sync to a Linux machine is a major chore. In actuality, as Rob Reilly demonstrates, nothing could be further from the truth. It's just a matter of prepping Linux, installing the right software, and pushing that nifty little Sync button.

Automate backups on Linux
The loss of critical data can prove devastating. If you use Linux, you already have access to extremely powerful tools for creating custom backup solutions. The solutions in this article can help you perform simple to more advanced and secure network backups using open source tools that are part of nearly every Linux distribution.