Knowledge Base

From TWUUG

General Topics

• How to get Help
• About FOSS (Free & Open Source Software)
• FOSS Myths
• Bittorrent is one of the most efficient ways of Obtaining Linux/BSD
• VirtualBox is a user-friendly virtualization product that is available in both closed and opensource versions.

Linux

• What is Linux?
• Dispelling myths about Linux
• About Distributions
• Obtaining Linux/BSD
• Installing Linux
• Linux File Structure
• Searching Linux
• Linux Command Line Basics
• Linux Commands
• Desktop Environments

Links to Other Local Groups

• ODU Association for Computing Machinery - Student chapter of the ACM at Old Dominion University, also open to alumni of the Computer Science program at ODU. Meetings are open to the general public, some presentation topics may be of interest to the TWUUG membership.

• HRGeeks.com - Currently has calendar of other technology association meetings.

• TARMAC - Tidewater Area Macintosh User's Group. Group for people with Apple Mac's.

• 757.org 757.org is a shell host used by a number of people in area code 757. It is home to some 200 users, personal websites, email services, project development and whatever else

• The Southeast Virginia Java Users Group- SEVAJUG, serves the Java enthusiasts of Hampton Roads