Linux/Free Software
Learn LINUX!!
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Learn LINUX locally at
NYLUG in Midtown Manhattan
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Learn Perl programming
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Learn PHP programming
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Learn Python Programming
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Learn the MySQL database
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XAMPP - Apache, MySQL, PHP, Python, Perl and phpMyAdmin all in one package
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phpMyAdmin - PHP program that allows one to simply administer a MySQL database
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The heart of LINUX is in the kernel, but the soul is at The Free Software Foundation/GNU Project
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The OpenCD - excellent collection of Free Software for Windows
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SourceForge - one of the best repositories for Free Software
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Debian Linux
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Mepis Linux
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Free Ubuntu Linux CDs!!
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More Free Windows Software @ freewarefiles.com
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Freshmeat.net - good source of Free Software
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Tucows - free and demo software
Tools
Slashdot (Excellent computer info) |
Craigslist NYC - excellent list of jobs in NYC
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Find out what OS a site is running at NetCraft
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Ad-Aware
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Spybot Search and Destroy
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Clamwin anti-virus
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Places to buy computers/software/services:
WL Computer - High speed Internet access, New/used computers, parts, repair located right in midtown |
Linux Portal at IBM |
Suse Linux at Novell |
Penguin Computing (Linux hardware, clusters, great Tux graphics) |
Edmunds Enterprises (cheap Linux CDs) |
redhat.com (producers of RedHat Linux) |
J and R (downtown Manhattan on Park Row by City Hall) |
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tigerdirect.com (components to build your own system) |
cableworx.com (NYC based LAN site wiring company) |
crucial.com (Excellent site to learn about RAM) |