====== OLD MATERIAL FROM Linux-Ottawa Wiki ====== Some of this may be duplicated. ===== Tutorials and Help Materials ===== * **Help with GNU/Linux** * **[[:GettingStarted|Getting Started]]** - Check this page first! * [[:Howtos|Help on this website]] * [[:ExternalHowtos|Help on other websites]] * [[:WhatIsLinux|What is Linux?]] * [[:Win2Lin]] - Windows to Linux transitioning * **Slides from meeting presentations** * [[:MeetingPresentations2017|2017]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2016|2016]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2015|2015]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2014|2014]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2013|2013]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2012|2012]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2011|2011]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2010|2010]] * [[:MeetingPresentations|2009]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2008|2008]] * **Wiki help** * [[:HowtoCreateANewWikiPage|Howto create a new wiki page]] * [[:HowtoSetAccessControl|Howto set access control]] * **Reviews etc** * [[:BookReviews|Book Reviews]] * **Carleton University VPN notes** * [[:OneGuysExperienceWithCarletonUniversityVNP2011|Carleton U. VPN Notes]] ===== Technical Projects and Notes ===== ==== * OCLUG live distro ==== * [[livedistro:plan2017|Planning outline for OCLUG live USB distro]] * [[livedistro:scottmurphy20170321|Investigation of EFI boot (S Murphy)]] * [[livedistro:jn170424|Attempts to configure graphical interface (J Nash)]] ==== * viewing Comment information in a JPG file browser ==== * This investigation was prompted by a need to quickly check the captions saved in JPG files. After some exchange on the linux _at_ oclug.on.ca list, I recorded what I found, including a nice simple tool built on the **feh** package. See {{ :wiki:scanjpgwoes.pdf |}}. Because the Irfanview program for Windows (32 bit particularly) is useful for both Linux and Windows, documentation of how to use it to view JPG Comments in full-screen mode is presented separately as {{ :wiki:viewjpgcmt.pdf |}}. ==== * removing restrictions on pdf files ==== * TD seems in 2017 to have started to put restrictions on pdf statement files. It is useful to be able to delete boilerplate and add in payment records using **pdfshuffler**. Here is a recipe. {{ :wiki:fixpdfrestrictions.pdf |}} ---- ===== Tux System Administration ===== * [[:TuxAcceptableUse]] * [[:TuxMigration(Fall2010)]] * [[:WikiComparison(Fall2010)]] * [[:TuxSoftware|Tux Software]] * [[:TuxHardware|Tux Hardware]] * Work Parties * [[:WorkParty2010Q3|Work Party 2010 Q3]] * [[:WorkParty2008Q1|Work Party 2008 Q1]] * [[:WorkParty2007Oct14|Work Party 2007 Oct 14]] * [[:MailingListModeration|Mailing List Moderation]] * [[:FeedAggregator|Feed Aggregator]] * [[:TuxPeopleHelping|People helping to administer Tux]] ===== [[http://oclug.on.ca/|OCLUG Website]] Development ===== * [[:DjangoSiteDevelopment|Django Site Development]] * [[:RemoteDjangoSiteDevelopment|Remote Django Site Development]] * [[http://excess.org/article/2007/06/oclug-django-site/|Intro-to-OCLUG-Site tutorial slides and code]] * [[:WebsiteToDoList|Website To-Do List]]