Learning Goals

Mandrake Linux

• Remote administration
• Logs
• GTK+ - always wanted to do a little GUI programming in Linux

Apache

• Memorize directory structures
• Memorize location and purpose of configuration files
• Master virtual site setup
• User directories, web publishing via FTP, i.e. setup for multiple users as if an ISP

PHP

• Install if necessary, determine how to verify an installation
• Memorize directory structures
• Memorize location and purpose of configuration files
• Web pages connected to a MySQL database

MySQL

• Basic install

Candidates for my book list

• Beginning Linux Programming - Wrox
• PHP/MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner