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| Credits | |
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| Preface | |
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| Booting Linux | |
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| Give Your Computer the Boot | |
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| Kill and Resurrect the Master Boot Record | |
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| Bypass the Boot Manager | |
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| Set a Bitmap Boot Screen for LILO | |
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| Create Your Own LILO Boot Splash | |
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| Display a GRUB Boot Splash Background | |
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| Create a GRUB Boot Splash Background | |
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| Jazz Up Your Debian System Boot | |
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| Graphics on the Console | |
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| Console | |
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| Redefine Keyboard Actions | |
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| Energize Your Console with Macro Music Magic | |
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| Take a Screenshot from the Command Line | |
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| Put Your Command Prompt on a Diet | |
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| Simplify Changing Directories | |
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| Colorize Files in Your Pager | |
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| Login Managers | |
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| Switch Users Fast | |
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| Double Your KDM (KDE) Login Screens | |
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| Double Your GDM (GNOME) Login Screens | |
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| Get Multiple Desktops the Macho Way | |
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| Scrap X11 for Fancy Login Consoles | |
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| Personalize Your Qingy Theme | |
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| Related to X | |
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| Take Your Screens Black | |
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| Spice Up Your Desktop with Creative Mouse Cursors | |
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| Convert CursorXP Themes for Use with Linux | |
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| Use Windows and Mac Fonts | |
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| Never Miss Another Reminder | |
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| Make Applications Trigger On-Screen Alerts | |
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| Heat Up Your Keyboard with Hotkeys | |
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| Get Hotter Hotkeys with LinEAK | |
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| Access Windows and Mac OS X from Linux | |
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| Run Your Desktop over the Internet | |
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| Access Your Programs Remotely | |
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| Add Depth to Your Desktop | |
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| Give Your Desktop X-Ray Vision | |
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| KDE Desktop | |
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| Make Konqueror a Window into Remote Spaces | |
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| Konquer Remote Systems Without Passwords | |
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| Ai Karamba! Flashy KDE Gadgets! | |
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| Start Applications in Weird and Wonderful Ways | |
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| Script Hacks with DCOP | |
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| Create Your Own KDE Right-Click Menu Actions | |
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| Make KDE Even Easier to Use | |
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| Give Depth to Your KDE Windows | |
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| Lock Down KDE with Kiosk Mode | |
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| Run KDE on the Bleeding Edge | |
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| GNOME Desktop Hacks | |
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| Randomize Your GNOME Wallpaper | |
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| Grow Your GNOME with gDesklets Steroids | |
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| Create Your Own GNOME Right-Click Actions | |
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| Compile a Bleeding-Edge GNOME Desktop | |
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| Terminal Empowerment | |
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| Share Applications and Monitors with screen | |
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| Stop Using Terminal Command-Line Switches | |
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| Ultimate Terminal Transparency | |
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| View Microsoft Word Documents in a Terminal | |
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| Display PDF Documents in a Terminal | |
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| View Word and PDF Files from Within Mutt | |
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| Desktop Programs | |
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| Reduce OpenOffice.org Startup Time | |
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| Read Yahoo! Mail from Any Email Client | |
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| Encrypt Your Email | |
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| Reclaim Your Email with procmail | |
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| Convert Your Mailbox | |
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| Configure Firefox Under the Covers | |
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| Eliminate Annoying Browser Stalls | |
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| Get Browser Plug-ins Working | |
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| Create an Internet Phone | |
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| Motion Capture and Video Conferencing Fun | |
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| Put Screenshots Automatically on the Web | |
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| Scan for Wireless Networks | |
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| Map Your Meatspace | |
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| Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN | |
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| Play Restricted Media Formats | |
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| Administration and Automation | |
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| Automate Your Life with cron | |
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| Update Your Clock via the Internet | |
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| Start Desktop Applications Automatically | |
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| Don't Let Elvis Leave the Building | |
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| Clone Your Linux Install | |
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| Forward Ports over SSH | |
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| Take Control of New User Setups | |
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| Send Email Alerts for System Events | |
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| Create a Passwordless Login | |
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| Magically Empower Your Network Cable | |
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| Protect Yourself from Windows Applications | |
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| Build a Custom Firewall Computer | |
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| Link Monitoring in Linux with Wavemon | |
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| Make Network Backups | |
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| Recover from Debian Disaster | |
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| Prelink for Performance | |
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| Grab the Latest Source Code | |
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| Speed Up Compiles | |
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| Kernel | |
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| Compile a Kernel | |
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| Upgrade Your Kernel to 2.6 | |
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| Use CKO to Make Your Desktop Go to 11 | |
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| Tweak Your Kernel Without Recompiling | |
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| Hardware | |
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| Make an Internet Connection Using Bluetooth and a Mobile Phone | |
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| Perfect USB Devices with Project Utopia | |
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| Optimize Your Refresh Rates | |
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| Print to Unsupported Printers | |
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| Control Your Power with ACPI | |
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| Use an iPod with Linux | |
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| Sync Your iRiver with Linux | |
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| Boost Hard-Drive Performance | |
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| Accelerate Your Gaming | |
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| Index | |