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9780470294208

Ubuntu 8.10 Linux Bible

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470294208

  • ISBN10:

    0470294205

  • Edition: DVD
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-05-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

Bring yourself up to date on the multiple new versions of Ubuntu with Ubuntu 8.04 Linux Bible, which has been updated from the original version to include information about the latest Ubuntu release. Learn about special topics like Kubuntu, a KDE version of Ubuntu Linux that uses a different graphical user interface than the standard version. Master Ubuntu Linux with help from the only book on the market providing comprehensive coverage of distribution 8.04, a release that will be supported and updated for three years.

Table of Contents

The Ubuntu Linux Project
Installing Ubuntu and Kubuntu
Installing Ubuntu and Kubuntu on Special-Purpose Systems.r Desktop Users
Basic Linux System Concepts
Using the GNOME Desktop
Using the KDE 3 Desktop
Using the Compiz Window Manager
Managing E-Mail and Personal Information with Evoloution
Managing Email and Personal Information with Kontact
Using the KDE 4 Desktop
Surfing the Web with Firefox
Migrating from Windows Systems
Sending and Receiving Instant Messages
Using Command-Line Tools
Working with Text Files on Ubuntu
Creating and Publishing Documents
Other Office Software: Spreadsheets and Presentations
Working with Graphics
Working with Multimedia
Would You Like to Play a Game?
Connecting to Other Systems
File Transfer and Sharing on Ubuntu
Consumer Electronics and Ubuntu
Software Development on Ubuntu
Understanding the Ubuntu Startup and Shutdown Processes
Adding, Removing, and Updating Software
Managing Users, Groups, Authentication, and Advanced Permissions
Managing System Policies and Security
Backing Up and Restoring Files
Adding Hardware and Attaching Peripherals
Network Configuration and Security
Going Wireless
Using Virtual Machines and Emulators
Setting Up a Web Server
Setting Up a Mail Server
Setting Up a DHCP Server
Setting Up a DNS Server
Setting Up a Print Server
Setting Up an NFS Server
Setting Up a Samba Server
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