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Red Hat Linux 8 Training Week 5
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Material:
Cover RPM data from Week 4
Linux Desktops
- Gnome/KDE History and Conflict
- BlueCurve - RedHat's attempt to reduce confusion
- WindowMaker - Yes, this is your old NeXT cube
- Xfce - Small, fast, complete and looks like CDE
- TWM - Minimalistic to the extreme
- BlackBox - Also Minimalist
- FVWM/FVWM2 - Older, 1st attempts to look like Windows
- Many others; if you know of a desktop you want, search google and you'll find it, or something comparable
GUI Tools
- SS - User and Groups
- SS - Network
- SS - Login Screen (XDM)
- SS - Packages
- ST - Disk Management
- ST - Internet Configuration Wizard
Filesystems
- EXT2 - Older Linux systems (non journalled)
- EXT3 - Newer FS, backwards compatible (journalled)
- JFS - IBM's journalled FS
- XFS - Sgi's Journalled FS
- ResierFS - Independant Open-Source Journalled FS, moving towards DB-in-a-FS
- Many Others - Cramfs, Squishfs, etc...