[wilhelmtux-discussion] interesting tidbits...

Robert Ribnitz ribnitz at linuxbourg.ch
Thu Nov 27 21:20:45 CET 2003


Beginners Guide to GNU/Linux. Not exactly Debian related, but Chris
Walden released a nine part [14]series that guides beginners to
GNU/Linux on IBM developerWorks. This roadmap is designed to help you
take the experience and knowledge that you already have in computing
and redirect it to working in GNU/Linux.

 14. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-roadmap.html

>EU Open Source Migration Guidelines. A strategic [17]initiative (IDA,
>Interchange of Data between Administrations) of the European
>Commission has released the [18]IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines
>which provide practical and detailed recommendations on how to migrate
>to office applications, calendaring, e-mail and other standard
>applications based on Free Software. IT experts from several European
>countries have been involved in creating this document.
>
> 17. http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/ida/
> 18. http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/ida/export/files/en/1603.pdf
>
>Distro Taste: If Debian was a Beer... Indranath Neogy wrote a short
>[19]article about GNU/Linux distribution taste and beer which was
>discussed on [20]Slashdot as well. This diversity of GNU/Linux is
>reflected in the enormous number of flavors (or distributions) it is
>available in. The author would pair Debian with a something like
>Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier. The Debian Free Software Guidelines
>would be a reminiscent of the German Beer Purity laws, which mandate
>that the beer be made out of malt, hops, yeast and water alone.
>
> 19. http://articles.linmagau.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=324
> 20. http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/08/31/0334237
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