ftp://ftp.execpc.com/pub/linux/slackware/
This site provides several detailed documents regarding the latest version of the GNU (GNU's Not Unix) operating system, Slackware Linux Version 2.2.0.1. An index is provided as to the contents of each subdirectory. This particular version contains libc 4.6.27, Linux kernel 1.2.3 (plus source for many other versions in the source tree including v.0.01) and XFree863.1.1. Linux is a freely distributable implementation of UNIX for 80386 and 80486 machines. It supports a wide variety of software including XWindows, Emacs (Editing MACros), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) Software including SLIP (Serial Line Interface Protocol). Documentation includes installation notes for Linux 2.2.0, installation instructions for machines with 4 Megabytes RAM (Random Access Memory) or less, Copyright information, troubleshooting should your Linux system not boot properly, GNU General Public License (June 1991), patches for version 2.2.0. bringing this version up to 2.2.0.1 and the kernel up to version 1.2.3, instructions for installation on machines with a 5.25 inch boot drive and a 3.5 inch second floppy drive. a list of sites known to mirror the Slackware Linux release (worldwide), March 1995 Slackware FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions), an unofficial HOW TO that describes how to use 'set-up' and 'pkgtool' to upgrade your Linux system, and finally, a 'Linux Installation How To' article by Matt Walsh, which describes how to obtain and install Linux Software, focusing on the Slackware Distribution (email;mdw@sunsite.unc.edu). This site also provides access to the primary Slackware packages, the root-install disks, many procompiled Linux kernels, bootkernel images for Linux and a directory containing a list of programs that are available at this site but can not be included on a CD-ROM Slackware disk without license fees.