Developing Open Source tools

Applications Programming
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Hi Gurus,
I am very much interested in developing and publishing a small piece of open source code which would be the best place to start off. I am just a beginner in unix ,c. Please provide me some suggestions.

Thanks.

2

Do you mean joining one of the development teams at SourceForge.net?
Example: see
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=504181

3

It's a good idea to develop open source project with autotools http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/

4

Thanks Guys for your replies.
Being a beginner,i thoughout of getting idea/suggestions on kind of a tools that can be developed and published as a small piece of open source code.

Anyway i will dig to those links.

Thanks
Nagarajan Ganesan