===== Tutorials and Help Materials ===== {{page>:other_years}} ==== 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 ==== Choosing a new computer ==== Obviously, this is a constantly evolving topic, and one that is critically related to personal and institutional needs. Given this site, the OS will be **Linux**! We can, of course, get a small war going with distro choice discussions. == 2019: Specs for a new desktop/tower computer == As a concrete example for discussion, see [[2019NewTowerComputer|2019: New Tower Computer]] ==== Slides from meeting presentations ==== * [[:MeetingPresentations2024|2024]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2023|2023]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2022|2022]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2021|2021]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2020|2020]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2019|2019]] * [[:MeetingPresentations2018|2018]] * [[: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]] ==== Connectivity Note ==== Carleton University VPN notes * [[:OneGuysExperienceWithCarletonUniversityVNP2011|Carleton U. VPN Notes]] uOttawa connectivity with Linux * 2018 uOttawa changed from local WPA setup to **eduroam** (??link). Some notes on this would be helpful * 2017 notes on uOttawa vpn??