Ubuntu Hardy (8.04) Linux is the operating system installed on most workstations in the Department of Computing, often in a dual boot configuration with Microsoft Windows Vista. Older machines might have Ubuntu Feisty (7.04), or even Mandrake 10.2 linux; please contact us to upgrade these.

Information for new users Introduction to Linux Using Email Map of the Labs

Frequently asked questions Logging in and user environment About DoC systems Applications and languages

About your account Files in your account File permissions Managing your file system Disk quota and temporary storage space File transfer Kerberos authentication GnuPG	Using the systems Remote login using 'ssh' Changing your Xterm setup The manual pages Printers Process management Lab regulations Connecting your portable to the DoC network
Utilities, Tools and Applications Packages installed on Mandrake 10.2 systems Packages installed on Mandrake 9.1 systems X applications Software development tools Version control tools Editors Text processing utilities Text and graphics viewing and processing

CSG / Oct 2007