Linux - 45 Resources

Linux (often pronounced LIH-nuhks with a short "i") is a Unix-like operating system that was designed to provide personal computer users a free or very low-cost operating system comparable to traditional and usually more expensive Unix systems.

Publications (4)
Presentations (5)
Blogs (36)

Publications (4)

EDUCAUSE publications address a diverse range of professional challenges in higher education IT, from updates on current developments to explorations of important overarching issues. Listed below are the full range of research, reports and other publications that EDUCAUSE and its members have written about Linux.

Item ID	Title	Resource Category	Pub Date	Views
CSD5084	Red Hat Certified Security Specialist (RHCSS) Certification, Education, Training and Tutorials	Security Task Force	08/28/2007	2,665
CSD3058	The Linux Experiment Edward N. Albro Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2003	3,117
CSD3188	Linux on desktop PCs: More balls through Windows Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	3,087
CSD3242	Evolution of the Linux Credits File: Methodological Challenges and Reference Data for Open Source Research Ilkka Tuomi Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	3,081

Presentations (5)

Stepping away from the distractions of normal routine to meet with peers, share experiences, and learn together can be invaluable. EDUCAUSE places great emphasis on the face-to-face meeting experience, offering you numerous opportunities throughout the year to gather with colleagues - from small regional events and special topic meetings to large, national conferences covering the full spectrum of roles and issues important to higher education. For more information on EDUCAUSE conferences and seminars, please see our Frequently Asked Questions page. Listed below is the full range of presentations EDUCAUSE and its members tagged with Linux

Item ID	Title	Resource Category	Pub Date	Views
MWR07051	Using Consumer Linux-Based Access Points to Provide Wireless to a College Campus Ethan Sommer Presentations/Speeches	Midwest Regional	03/13/2007	1,738
SER0121	Linux: Hype, Hope, or Strategic Direction James S. Bostick Presentations/Speeches	Southeast Regional	01/01/2001	5,203
ETX0212	Designing and Building Enterprise-Quality IT Systems with Open Source and Inexpensive Tools Michael Hewett, Julian Hooker and Brandon LaBonte Presentations/Speeches	Southwest Regional	01/01/2002	5,625
NCP0527	Dual Booting Linux and Windows Is Not a Death Sentence! Aaron Bennett Presentations/Speeches	NERCOMP	03/07/2005	2,196
ETX0113	Free Software on Campus: Something for Nothing? Duane Gustavus Presentations/Speeches	Southwest Regional	01/01/2001	4,233

Blogs (36)

EDUCAUSE hosts a number of blogs for its members. To view a list of all our blogs, click here.

Title	Blogger	Posted	Views
UNETSHA 3.5, plug in for MS Network Access Protection for Win(XP, Vista, 7), Lin(Fedora, Ubuntu), Mac OSX	Sung Joon Ahn, SJ Namo, Inc.	10/12/2009	37
To Linux, or not to Linux...	Jeff VanDrimmelen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	05/14/2007	3,232
Last minute Christmas gift ideas for geeks	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/18/2006	5,162
Red Hat tools for SELinux	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/12/2006	3,789
Linux and Ubuntu takes off in Europe	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/07/2006	4,423
Linux and Microsoft in Indiana	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/06/2006	3,484
Oracle "unbreakable linux" mortal after all?	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/05/2006	4,129
Open Source Development Labs shrinks	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	12/05/2006	3,048
Microsoft and Novell shack up	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	11/06/2006	3,992
Upgrading Ubuntu not necessarily a walk in the park	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	10/30/2006	4,475
RedHat and Oracle tensions	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	10/30/2006	4,173
GEGL, soon to be the beating heart of GIMP	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	10/17/2006	3,151
Open source on the education agenda	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	09/06/2006	3,385
Linux taking off in Indiana high schools	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	08/17/2006	3,789
IBM gets most of SCO case thrown out	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	06/29/2006	3,897
Lenovo: to linux or not to linux?	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	06/15/2006	4,227
Dapper vs Vista?	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	06/12/2006	5,954
IBM and the UK Cabinet office working on open source security	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	05/02/2006	3,844
New Linux Standard Base Release	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	04/26/2006	4,319
Getting the latest OpenOffice and Firefox versions while running Debian Stable.	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	04/20/2006	4,396
Andrew Morton defines true and false, once and for all linux	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	03/29/2006	4,267
OpenBSD project out of cash	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	03/22/2006	6,884
New Kororaa LiveCD shows off improvements in Linux graphics	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	03/16/2006	4,087
Knoppix booting on Toshiba HDTV laptop	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	03/15/2006	4,796
MythTV review	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	03/13/2006	4,518

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