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== Goal #1: practice navigating from the command line navigation ==
(Estimated completion time: 10 - 15 minutes)
Many of the tools of open source development are primarily used via the command line. Let's get some practice with navigating the computer from the command line.
* [[PyCon_intro_to_open_sourcePyCon intro tutorial prep/Windows_command_lineWindows terminal navigation|Windows]]
* [[PyCon_intro_to_open_sourcePyCon intro tutorial prep/OSX commandterminal linenavigation|OS X]]
* [[PyCon_intro_to_open_sourcePyCon intro tutorial prep/Linux commandterminal linenavigation|Linux]]
== Goal #2: install a text editor ==
* [[PyCon_intro_to_open_source/Linux IRC|Linux]]
== Goal #4: moreinstall IRCgit ==
== Goal #5: sign up for GitHub ==
* Skim http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/irctutorial.html. Pay particular attention to:
** Sending private messages
** joining and leaving a channel
* Send someone in <code>#pycon-tutorial</code> a private message
* Join the <code>#pycon</code> channel
* Explore other channels like <code>#python</code> and <code>#django</code>. You can get a full list of Freenode's channels [http://irc.netsplit.de/channels/?net=freenode here]. What are some other interesting channels?
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