Archive:Tutorials

This website

 * Get started on this wiki
 * Get started with our blog
 * Use Bloglines

Useful cross-platform programs and formats

 * How to install Gaim - This is a tutorial on how to install Gaim in Windows, MacOSX, and Linux. Gaim is a cross-platform open source multi-IM client, it rocks!
 * How to use Jabber with Gaim - Add Nelson's Jabber account to your Gaim buddy list!
 * How to use IRC with Gaim - Come visit the FreeCulture IRC channel!


 * Install Mozilla Firefox
 * Install Mozilla Thunderbird


 * Ogg Vorbis is an open and un-patented alternative to mp3, to which it is technologically superior at compressing audio
 * Xvid is an open source MPEG4 codec (similar to DivX) to compress video

Wireless

 * Create an autonomous wireless network

Running GNU/Linux

 * Free software
 * Use Knoppix
 * Install Knoppix
 * Install a Debian box

How to free your art

 * How to make free music
 * How to make free text
 * How to make free photographs
 * How to make free illustrations
 * How to make free clipart -- should link to the Open Clipart project
 * How to make free software -- How to use the GPL or LGPL