Introducing Ubuntu Desktop Linux

Name: Introducing Ubuntu Desktop Linux
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ISBN: 9781598634150

ISBN-10: 1598634151

ISBN-13: 9781598634150

Edition: 2008

Authors: Brian Proffitt

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Are you ready to learn about a new and exciting alternative to the Windows operating system? Completely free and highly robust, Ubuntu has the power to bring the Linux desktop to the masses. Introducing Ubuntu is a great overview to Ubuntu for anyone interested in learning the new, user-friendly free alternative to Vista. It begins by helping you choose the right Ubuntu (yes there?s more than one), Ubuntu installation, managing the desktop, how to install printers and how to get online. From there, the book moves on to describe how to perform everyday tasks under Ubuntu, such as sending and receiving e-mail, playing MP3s and movies, messaging with friends, working with digital images, and…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 6/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English




Installing and Configuring Ubuntu



What is Ubuntu?



Before You Install Ubuntu



Installing Ubuntu



Desktop Basics



Getting Online



Making Hardware Go



Using Ubuntu



Taking the Grand Tour



Installing and Updating Software



Basic File Management



Surfing the Web



Mail Call



Messaging Tools



Multimedia Tools



Working With Windows



Using OpenOffice.org



Documenting with Writer



Analyzing with Calc



Presenting with Impress



Drawing with Draw