Ubuntu Made Easy A Project-Based Introduction to Linux

Name: Ubuntu Made Easy A Project-Based Introduction to Linux
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ISBN: 9781593274252

ISBN-10: 1593274254

ISBN-13: 9781593274252

Edition: 5th 2012

Authors: Rickford Grant, Phil Bull

List price: $36.95

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Full of tips, tricks, and helpful pointers, Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 5th Edition is a hands-on, project-based guide to Ubuntu, a completely free Linux operating system. Authors Rickford Grant and Phil Bull tackle topics of interest to the everyday user, such as customizing the desktop, installing new programs, connecting to the Internet, playing audio and video, and even a bit of the command line. The beauty of Linux is that you can do just about anything with it right out of the box, and the authors get new users up and running in no time. Readers will learn to edit photos and videos, browse the Web, sync their iPod or iPad, and more, all with freely available tools. This edition includes an…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: No Starch Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/12/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English

Rickford Grant is the author of Ubuntu for Non-Geeks and Linux Made Easy . He has been an operating system maniac for more than 20 years, from his early days with an Atari XL600 to his current Linux machines. Rickford is the international student advisor at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina.

Phil Bull is an author of the official Ubuntu documentation and a member of the GNOME documentation project. He has been helping people with computers since his early teens and has been an open source contributor since 2005. Phil currently spends his time studying astrophysics in sunny Oxford, UK.