Related Links

ACCC also offers a seminar on pine email software.

Basic UNIX

• UNIX 101: basic UNIX
• quick intro to ADN UNIX Services
• ADN UNIX Quick Start Guide (including version for printing)
• getting started with UNIX (on icarus, tigger, and borg) (lots of links)
• lpr: printing in ADN UNIX
• printing on UNIX
• vi 101: basic vi (UNIX Editor)
• about pine (UNIX based email software)
• using pine at UIC
• pine email and newsreader (lots of links)
• UNIX help for Users (University of Edinburgh)

Advanced UNIX

• What UNIX Shell Are You Using?
• customizing Korn shell
• tcsh (superset of C shell)
• zsh (UNIX shell combining C and Korn shells)
• tin and trn: Finding That Newsgroup on UNIX
• about procmail automated email filtering
• How long is your incoming email kept? Grim Reaper email limits on ADN UNIX Machines
• forwarding email to and from UNIX
• troubleshooting UNIX
• FAQ for using UNIX files and directories

Software available on ADN UNIX Systems

• softlist list of software on icarus
• softlist list of software on tigger
• using the (The Hessling Editor) at UIC
• dsm and dsmc (recover UNIX files from backups)
• ghostscript (X Windows PostScript viewer)
• gnuplot (Gnu plotter)
• IMSL math and science subroutine library (on borg)
• irc (Internet Relay Chat)
• kermit (UNIX C-Kermit)
• less (Gnu more)
• lynx (WWW browser)
• patch (utility to patch source files)
• SAS general purpose stats package, for UNIX
• tcl (The Programming Language)
• xdvi (X Windows viewer for TeX dvi files)
• xgopher (X Windows gopher client)
• xf (X Windows widget manipulation for tcl)
• ytalk (talk client)

Misc Topics Related to ADN UNIX Systems

• ADN services for students
• using ADN printers
• Netnews/Usenet reading and posting
• intro to WWW from the ADN Connection
• overview of word processing at UIC
• By Your Netid You Shall Be Known
• Do You Want to be a WWW Server Yourself? (put your own web pages online!)
• 3270 (IBM 3270 emulator)
• B34S data analysis WWW home page and UIC intro
• information sources on the ADN
• NSKit for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95: tcp3270 and telnet