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9780782126129

Linux! : I Didn't Know You Could Do That...

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  • ISBN13:

    9780782126129

  • ISBN10:

    078212612X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-10-01
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

This value-packed software/text provides step-by-step instructions for add-ons, new programs, utilities for Linux, insider modifications and features hundreds of megabytes of information of valuable programs such games, tools, and the latest version of Linux kernel. The ultimate "nerd stocking stuffer" for the computer hacker on your holiday gift list.

Author Biography

Nicholas D. Wells previously managed the documentation, training, and Web site for Caldera.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. x
Do It Faster, Easier, and Betterp. 1
Use Your DOS Know-How to Save Timep. 2
How to Type Less and Do Morep. 5
Become a Linux Guru: Master vip. 9
Monitor Your System the Easy Wayp. 12
Secure Your System Against Intrudersp. 15
Keep an Eye on All Your Network Trafficp. 18
Manage Your Files Like A Prop. 29
Optimize Your Linux Hard Diskp. 30
Recover Lost Files with a Linux Undeletep. 33
Completely Destroy Sensitive Filesp. 37
Completely Destroy an Entire Hard Diskp. 37
Keep Your Disk Resources in Constant Viewp. 39
Fine-Tune Your Hard Disk Formatp. 40
Access Linux Files from DOS or Windowsp. 43
Hack Your Hard Diskp. 47
Automate Your Entire Systemp. 53
Start Automatically in Graphics Modep. 54
Run a Program Automatically Each Time You Start Linuxp. 57
Run Any Program Any Timep. 60
Spice Up Your Desktopp. 65
Personal Productivity Tools and Toysp. 66
System Admin Toolsp. 75
Other Ingenious Add-Onsp. 80
Make Your Linux System A Desktop Osp. 87
Run Office Suites on Linuxp. 89
Run Other Office Programs on Linuxp. 96
Run Your Windows Applications on Linuxp. 101
Turn Linux Into the Ultimate Gamerp. 105
Linux at the Arcadep. 106
The Best Linux Strategy Gamesp. 117
Make Your System Entertainingp. 133
Make Sound Work in Linuxp. 134
Make Linux Your Personal Video Playerp. 136
Tune In to Radio or TV with Linuxp. 140
Create a Linux-Based Music Studiop. 143
Turn Linux Into A Web Serverp. 149
Extend Apache with Modulesp. 150
Make Apache a Proxy Serverp. 160
Fine-Tune Your Apache Configurationp. 163
Track Your Web Site Trafficp. 166
Host Multiple Web Sites on One Serverp. 170
Graphically Configure Apachep. 172
Turn Your System Into A Super-Serverp. 181
Connect in New Waysp. 182
Enhance Your Network Securityp. 189
Clone Windows Ntp. 201
Clone a Windows NT Server on Linuxp. 202
Access Windows NT Servers from Linuxp. 213
Run a NetWare Server on Linuxp. 220
Access NetWare Servers from Linuxp. 223
Use Linux As A Business Serverp. 225
Check E-mails for Virusesp. 226
Do Calculations in Linuxp. 228
Create a Linux Fax Serverp. 237
Share Informationp. 242
Disaster-Proof Your Systemp. 247
Back Up Critical Filesp. 248
Boot Linux in Emergenciesp. 254
Monitor System Logs for Troublep. 256
Add Redundant Disk Arrays to Linuxp. 258
Supply Uninterrupted Power to Linuxp. 260
Indexp. 263
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