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Re: [LUG] Training through email

 

Richard Brown wrote:
> Hi Guys
> 
> I want to try to start to undertake to understand a few more things
> regarding Linux and I wonder whether it is something that would be
> useful to other people. If so whether there could be a general thread
> that dealt with each stage. We could title each thread with the same
> starting phrase allowing easier find.
> 
> The two things that I would like to learn are:
> 1. Building a server: file, web, etc. and using it in real world
> scenarios. For instance the Lostwithiel youth club is finally getting
> closer to having a network and I have asked several questions on
> setting these up:
> a. Preventing users from accessing certain parts of the web
> b. Steaming tv, video, music
> c. File serving in a small network to allow the Lostwithiel network to
> include training with users saving work to a server rather than the
> computer. It also could be used a registration point for usernames.
> d. I have been using NAS Boxes but they really are limited and once
> you start hitting the limits you hit them hard!
> 2. Using cli as opposed to gui.
> 
> Are others interested please?

I'd be happy to help, but I can't help think that some of the guides on 
the internet would be of more use, maybe if someone suggested a 
particular guide (or wrote something up on the Wiki) with requests for 
help of things that you don't understand to go to the mailing list?

Rob


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