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9780470459041

Linux Bible 2009 Edition: Boot up Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and more

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470459041

  • ISBN10:

    0470459042

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

As the ultimate resource on the basics of the Linux desktops, servers, and programming tools, this book is written by the ultimate author on all things Linux. This transition resource is ideal if you are making the move from Windows or Macintosh to using Linux as your desktop system, and explains the Linux technology, offers detailed installation instructions, and includes step-by-step descriptions of key desktop and server components. You'll relish the in-depth descriptions that will help you choose the best Linux distribution to suit your needs.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Getting off the Ground with Linux
Starting with Linux
Linux Projects, Activities, and Careers
Running a Linux Desktop
Getting into the Desktop
Playing Music and Video
Working with Words and Images
E-Mailing and Web Browsing
Gaming with Linux
Learning System Administration Skills
Installing Linux
Running Commands from the Shell
Learning Basic Administration
Getting on the Internet
Securing Linux
Setting Up Linux Servers
Running a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Server
Running a Mail Server
Running a Print Server
Running a File Server
Choosing and Installing Different Linux Distributions
Running Ubuntu Linux
Running Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Running Debian GNU/Linux
Running SUSE and openSUSE Linux
Running KNOPPIX
Running Yellow Dog Linux
Running Gentoo Linux
Running Slackware Linux
Running Freespire and Xandros
Running Mandriva
Running a Linux Firewall/Router
Running Bootable Linux Distributions
Programming in Linux
Chapter 29: Programming Environments and Interfaces
Chapter 30: Programming Tools and Utilities
Media
Linux History and Background
Index
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