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From: Steven Udell <hettar@home.com> Subject: Re: What approach to take? Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 09:44:43 GMT seminole@kltymail.com wrote: I like things online: http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/ <-- Linux Document Project http://www.alphalinux.org/ <-- Linux on the Alpha Home site http://kernelnotes.org/ <-- Linux Kernel Information http://www.linux-howto.com/ <-- Linux HOWTO page http://www.tux.org/ <-- Linux News http://linuxtoday.com/ <-- Linux News Hard Bound Books: Books: Books by O'Reilly are my first Choice Linux in a Nut Shell (one of the better "bible" like) Also: Perl, Sed&Awk , Bash, Sendmail, Administrators Guide, Ect.. But Bust Out on a nearby PII and PUT a Linux flavor on it Some Flavors: http://www.debian.org/ http://www.suse.de/e/ http://www.caldera.com/ http://www.redhat.com/ There are others and if your read some of the links you will find out some of them makeing the current Linux Community News....Have Fun.... Also - http://www.userfriendly.org/ > Hi, > > I work for a technical services provider on a contract for government > regulatory agency with some scientific research. There is a possibility > that we will be provided funding to do a test project involving building > two Beowulf clusters with Alpha chips running a linux operating system, > then networking these two together. I have been asked to familarize > myself with linux and programming in such an environment in order to > prepare for the task of porting some code running on MPPs to these > clusters. > > I am trying to figure out my plan of attack. I have been asked to start > with getting myself familar with linux (I guess for the purpose of > having the flexibility to move me before things really start to another > part of the project). Are there any good books, websites, courses, > whatever, for learning about programming in a linux environment? Anyone > out there programming on a cluster running in linux? > > Thanx, > Mark Winstead > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Share what you know. Learn what you don't.