Learn Linux

These “Learn Linux” pages, few in number and modest in scope, are brought to you by MW Enterprises — a small firm in the business of electronic design, and based in Manchester in the United Kingdom.  Our internal file servers, web servers and print servers all employ one or another version of GNU/Linux.

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You can find a penguin in almost anything these days.

The “Learn Linux” pages were begun as a means to share information about problems that we had ourselves encountered and then struggled to solve.  The free sharing of ideas and information is a significant part of the success of free software in general and of GNU/Linux in particular.  We have benefited from those who toiled before us — countless thousands of people who have written software and documentation and solved many of the problems that inevitably arose.  So, respectfully acknowledging the dedication and effort of people with greater knowledge or experience, we here offer our own tiny contribution to the pool of information available to those who wish to have control of their computer systems:

Please note: The “free” in “Free software” is a reference to liberty, not to money.

Read some articles about the folly of biometric identification systems and ID cards.