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[[Category:SPO600 Labs]]{{Admon/lab|Purpose of this Lab|In this lab, you will do a baseline build of a software package and benchmark its performance.}}
== Lab 2 ==
=== Prerequisites ===
You must have working accounts on a Linux server (such as Matrix, Zenit, the [[SPO600 Servers]] or [[SPO600 Host Setup|your own system]]).
=== Tasks ===
# Select a software package from the [[http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html Free Software Foundation's GNU Project]].
# Build the software. ''Do NOT build the software as the root user. Do NOT install the software into the system directories.''
# Test that it works.
# Select a second, open source software package that has a different license, and repeat the process with that software.
# Blog about the process, your results, your observations, and what you learned.
== Lab 2 ==
=== Prerequisites ===
You must have working accounts on a Linux server (such as Matrix, Zenit, the [[SPO600 Servers]] or [[SPO600 Host Setup|your own system]]).
=== Tasks ===
# Select a software package from the [[http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html Free Software Foundation's GNU Project]].
# Build the software. ''Do NOT build the software as the root user. Do NOT install the software into the system directories.''
# Test that it works.
# Select a second, open source software package that has a different license, and repeat the process with that software.
# Blog about the process, your results, your observations, and what you learned.