External sites with Slackware related information

Slackware documentation and articles relating to Slackware can be found in many places.

If you could not find what you were looking for in this Wiki, try your luck with any of the following locations. And consider (after finding what you were looking for) if perhaps you could add the missing information as a new page or as a page update to this Wiki. We would be very grateful!

Documentation sites

The Slackware Essentials Book
The original Slackware compendium
The SlackWiki
One of the oldest Slackware related Wiki's
Alien's Wiki
Eric Hameleers's documentation and tutorials.
LQ Slackware Wiki
Many goodies in this much overlooked corner of linuxquestions.org
Slackware Linux Basics
Daniel de Kok's book about basic Slackware administration

Slackware Presentations

Slackware Demystified - Vincent Batts, June 2011.
A history of Slackware development - Eric Hameleers, October 2009.
An introduction to Slackware packages - Stuart Winter, February 2005.

Forums newsgroups and IRC

LinuxQuestions.org or LQ: a friendly and active Linux Community with many forums on anything Linux related and a dedicated Slackware forum. This is the place to go should this wiki not provide the answer you are looking for.
Slackware newsgroup: You can connect to the Slackware newsgroup alt.os.linux.slackware through your own newsgroup reader or you can use google groups with your browser. In newsgroups you can also post questions. Many countries also have a local Slackware newsgroup in which you can post in your own language.
IRC:##slackware at libera.chat: You can connect to Slackware's channel through your favorite client. Host: irc.libera.chat. Channel: ##slackware. TLS port: 6697. With IRC you can chat directly with other Slackware users and gurus (experts).