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• Name: Kernel Benchmark Project
  Website: http://cs.nmu.edu/~benchmark Contact: Randy Appleton
  Description: Three students and a professor from Northern Michigan University benchmarked a several of Linux kernels, from 2.0.1 to 2.4.0 Many subsystems improved in performance, but some did not. Lines of code have tripled and are on an exponential growth curve. Come see the results here.
  This project is part of an ongoing effort at Northern Michigan University to measure operating system performance. We are also collecting links to other benchmarking results. If you have any, please submit them to rappleto@nmu.edu

• Name: Linux Documentation Project
  Website: http://www.linuxdoc.org/
  Contact: webmaster**AT**tldp.org
  Description: An ongoing compliation of FAQ's, HOWTO's and Mini HOWTO's for virtually all aspects of installing, running, and developing Linux.

• Name: Linux for Kids Project
  Website: http://www.linuxforkids.org
  Contact: info@linuxforkids.com
  Description: The aim of this project is to promote the use of Linux as an educational and entertainment platform for children. The maintainers review available software titles that they find or that are submitted to them. The titles are rated based on quality and appropriateness for children.
  

• Name: Linux in Iran
  Website http://www.linuxiran.org
  Contact: webmaster@linuxiran.org
  Description: Being the first Iranian site entirely dedicated to Linux and Open Source, our goal and mission is to educate and inform Iranian users about Linux and the Open Source movement. This site has links to mailing lists and other Farsi related open source projects for Linux and KDE developers in Iran. We also have up to date Linux news and a Linux Web Directory.

• Name: Linux Penguin Sticker Movement Project
  Website: http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~juhtolv/linux-sticker/
  Contact: juhtolv@silmu.cc.jyu.fi
  Description: Goal is to promote Linux by putting Linux Penguin stickers on PCs, office doors, etc...

• Name: Linux Professional Institute
  Website: http://www.lpi.org
  Contact: info@lpi.org
  Description: Linux Professional Institute is a community project to develop professional certification for Linux.

• Name: Linux Questions
  Website http://www.linuxquestions.org
  Description: LinuxQuestions.org offers a free Linux forum where Linux newbies can ask questions and Linux experts can offer advice. Topics include security, installation, networking and much more. We also offer a chat room and a weblog.

• Name: Linux Training Materials Project
  Website: http://www.linuxtraining.co.uk/
  Description: The goals of this project are to distribute free, high quality, linux training materials under an open source license, to encourage the production and development of such materials, and to encourage the widest possible use of such materials.

• Name: Korean Linux Documentation Project
  Website: http://kldp.org/
  Contact: kss@kldp.org
  Description: All HOWTO documents are classified by subject and written in Korean.

• Name: Simple End User Linux
  Website: http://www.seul.org/
  Contact: webmaster@seul.org
  Description: The Simple End-User Linux (or SEUL) project's aim is to help build a viable alternative, based upon Linux, to commercial PC operating systems. Our goal is to help create a computer operating environment for the average person: one that can be installed without a PhD, maintained without calling Tech Support, and used with the confidence that it will work, rather than waiting for the next crash.