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Links to Other FOSS How-Tos & Tutorials

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This page shows evolving lists of user-level howtos and tutorials about free and open source software (FOSS) distributions and applications. Note that the lists indicate latest versions where applicable.

Linux Distributions

  • Ubuntu Guide
  • Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference
  • Fedora 12 Installation Guide
  • Fedora 12 User Guide
  • Downloadable User Guide to Linux Mint 8
  • OpenSUSE 11.2 User Guides

Office

  • Getting Started with OpenOffice
  • OpenOffice Downloadable User Guides
  • AbiWord User Manual

Internet

  • [Web Browser] Using Firefox (FLOSS Manuals)
  • [Email] Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 Installation
  • [Email] Make Thunderbird 3 Your Ultimate Online/Offline Message Hub
  • Blogging through WordPress (FLOSS Manuals)

Multimedia

  • [Media Player] Using VLC
  • [Video Production] Guide to Ogg Theora (FLOSS Manuals)
  • [Video Editing] Avidemux (FLOSS Manuals)
  • [Audio Editing] Audacity (FLOSS Manuals)

Graphic Design

  • Inkscape (FLOSS Manuals)
  • Using Scribus
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Ubuntu Manual

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