Free Operating System Help

OS/2

• Installation
  Loads of info on installing OS/2.
   
• Desktop
  Customizing and using the OS/2 desktop.
   
• Warpcentre
  Using OS/2's more flexible equivalent to the Windows taskbar.
   
• Command Line and Keyboard Shortcuts
  Loads of reference information and hints and tips on using the OS/2 command line.
   
• DOS and Windows Etc.
  Running programs meant for other operating systems on OS/2
   

Linux

• Installation
  Loads of info on installing Linux.
   
• X Windows
  Using the graphical interface with Linux.
   
• Command Line
  Using the Linux command line.
   
• Daemons
  Running jobs automatically or in the background with Linux daemons.
   

Dos/Windows 95/98/ME

• All Versions
  Information applicable to all versions of DOS and Windows
   
• DOS and Windows Command Line
  Information about DOS commands and using a Windows command line.
   
• Windows 95/98/SE/ME
  Hints and tips for using Windows 95/98/SE/ME.
   

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

• Installation
  Loads of info on installing Windows NT/2000/XP.
   
• Customization
  How to customize Windows NT/2000/XP.
   
• Command Line and Keyboard Shortcuts
  Using the command line and keyboard shortcuts in Windows NT/2000/XP.
   
• Services
  Running Services on Windows NT/2000/XP.
   

Networking

• Establishing a home network
  Setting up a computer network in your home or small office.
   
• Peer to Peer
  Networking computers with shared resources.
   
• Servers
  File, Printer, Mail, Internet Servers, etc
   
• Dial Up Networking
  Remote connection to the internet or other networks via a phone line.
   

Communications Software

• FTP
  File Transfer Protocol - the standard TCP/IP data communications protocol.
   
• XCOM
  An alternative data communications protocol from Computer Associates.
   
• Netmaster FTS
  The data communications protocol on the mainframe.