KernelNewbies:

Welcome to the [http://kernelnewbies.org Kernelnewbies] Wiki. Here you can add your questions, explanations, stories, projects and other useful information about hacking, debugging, configuring and using the kernel.

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Kernel Hacking

Want to become a kernel developer? Need to figure out how a certain kernel subsystem works?

Chances are the KernelHacking section has the information you need, or the tips and tricks through which you can discover the nitty gritty details yourself.

Linux Kernel Changelog

A human readable changelog for the Linux kernel can be found on the LinuxChanges page.

Kernel Glossary

Confused by kernel terminology? Look at our KernelGlossary...

FAQs In Progress for kernelnewbies.org

Want to help out in the additions to the [http://www.kernelnewbies.org/faq/ FAQs list] at kernelnewbies.org?

The ["FAQsInProgress"] page will track the FAQs we are working on, and your inputs are always welcome. Feel free to add your explanation / answer to any of the FAQs. Once deemed fit for newbie-consumption, the FAQs will move to the list on the main website.

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KernelNewbies: Linux_Kernel_Newbies (last edited 2006-04-10 23:33:26 by RikvanRiel)