Lecture 1 - Introduction to UNIX / Linux

1. Introduction - contact info, sylabus, and course description
    
2. UNIX as an Operating System
    
3. Differences between Linux and Microsoft Windows
    
4. Logging onto Linux at UMBC
    
5. Locking Your Computer in the Labs
    
6. An introduction to X windows
    
7. An introduction to KDE
    
8. An introduction to Gnome
    
9. Programming Tools and Utilites under Linux