The purpose of the first lab is to get the student set up and ready to go for the rest of the semester. This requires that the student set up their virtual Linux server and learn how to use the wiki that is associated with this class.

Please read the following material:

• Importance of Virtual Computer Lab
• Setup of the Virtual Computer Server
• Wikis in Business and Education
• Linux versus Windows

Please make sure that you have contributed to the following:

• Importance of Open Source Software