From 673274e7e1c2d148c46067ad43e2cd1c68e90aeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Starbeamrainbowlabs Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:26:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Describe Linux distributions, and add help & support section --- README.md | 20 +++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5d0b20d..82d501d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -136,19 +136,25 @@ If you feel something is missing from the list, please feel free to fork the rep 12. [CSBlogs](http://csblogs.com/) - A collection of blogs from UoH staff, alumni and current students. 13. [Kattis](https://open.kattis.com/) - Programming problems to help you improve your skills. Compete against staff/students. 14. [Code Academy](https://www.codecademy.com/) - Improve your programming knowledge. -15. [Devdocs](https://devdocs.io/) - Searchable developer docs +15. [DevDocs](https://devdocs.io/) - Searchable developer docs 16. [Aweomesheet](https://zombiefox.github.io/awesomeSheet/) - CSS Generator 17. [Install LAMP on Ubuntu](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntu-20-04-quickstart) - Tutorial on installing LAMP on Ubuntu 18. [CRISP-DM PyData 2015](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=civLio11SjQ) 19. [Tackling Imposter Syndrome, a cambridge students perspective](https://youtu.be/Zd7t9vKsiiA). ## Linux Distributions -1. [Ubuntu](https://ubuntu.com/). -2. [Fedora](https://getfedora.org/). -3. [Arch](https://www.archlinux.org/). -4. [Kubuntu](https://kubuntu.org/). -5. [Mint](https://linuxmint.com/). -6. [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/index.en.html). +1. [Ubuntu](https://ubuntu.com/) - Great starting distributions for beginners as lots of support is available. +2. [Fedora](https://getfedora.org/) - Freeside uses this in our Lab! +3. [Arch](https://www.archlinux.org/) - Advanced distribution for those looking to expand their knowledge of Linux. +4. [Kubuntu](https://kubuntu.org/) - Ubuntu with an alternative desktop environment. +5. [Mint](https://linuxmint.com/) - Another variant of Ubuntu, great for those familiar with Windows. +6. [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/index.en.html) - A portable distribution that runs only in memory, for the ultimate privacy protection. + +## Help and Support +There are lots of lovely people ready to help you out in [Freeside's Discord server](http://discord.freeside.co.uk/), but these places may be helpful too. + +1. [Ask Ubuntu](https://askubuntu.com/) - Ubuntu Q&A site. Part of Stack Exchange. +2. [Unix & Linux Stack Exchange](https://unix.stackexchange.com/) - For more general Linux-related questions. ## Cyber Security Resources #### Disclaimer: Hacking without authorisation is illegal. Links to these materials are provided for reference only. You should not engage in illegal acts. Freeside will report malicious hacking to the University.