Linux for Dummies

Name: Linux for Dummies
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ISBN: 9780470116494

ISBN-10: 0470116498

ISBN-13: 9780470116494

Edition: 8th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Dee-Ann LeBlanc, Richard K. Blum

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Description:

As well as covering all the Linux commands and utilities, the author discusses topics such as how to decide which version of the UNIX clone is most suitable for your needs, using Linux for networking or to set up a Web server, and customising Linux.

Book details

List price: $29.99
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Introduction



Getting Your Feet Wet



Getting Acquainted with Linux



Prepping Your Computer for Linux



Installing Fedora Core



Installing Other Linux Distributions



Booting and Stopping Linux



Checking Out Those Desktops



Configuring Linux



Internet Now!



Connecting to the Internet



Using the Internet



Getting Up to Speed with Linux



Manipulating Files and Directories



Checking Out the Linux Filesystem



Adding Software to Linux



A Secure Linux Box Is a Happy Linux Box



Working without the GUI



Gettin' Gooey with the GUIs



Getting Things Done



Putting the X in Text



Word-Processing and More with Open Office.org



Multimedia Wow!



Windows-Only Media Formats and Programs



The Part of Tens



Ten Troubleshooting Tips



Ten Cool Uses for Knoppix



Appendixes



Common Linux Commands



About the DVD-ROM


Index