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Author Von Hagen, William.

Title Ubuntu Linux bible / William von Hagen
Published Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 904 pages) : illustrations
Series Bible ; v. 352
Bible
Contents Ch. 1. The Ubuntu Linux project -- Ch. 2. Installing Ubuntu -- Ch. 3. Installing Ubuntu on special-purpose systems -- Ch. 4. Basic Linux system concepts -- Ch. 5. Using the GNOME desktop -- Ch. 6. Using command-line tools -- Ch. 7. Working with text files on Ubuntu -- Ch. 8. Reading and sending mail with Evolution -- Ch. 9. Surfing the Web with Firefox -- Ch. 10. Creating and publishing documents -- Ch. 11. Other Office software : spreadsheets and presentations -- Ch. 12. Working with graphics -- Ch. 13. Working with multimedia -- Ch. 14. Would you like to play a game? -- Ch. 15. Connecting to other systems -- Ch. 16. File transfer and sharing on Ubuntu -- Ch. 17. Consumer electronics and Ubuntu -- Ch. 18. Software development on Ubuntu -- Ch. 19. Understanding the Ubuntu startup and shutdown processes -- Ch. 20. Adding, removing, and updating software -- Ch. 21. Managing users, groups, authentication, and advanced permissions -- Ch. 22. Backing up and restoring files -- Ch. 23. Adding hardware and attaching peripherals -- Ch. 24. Network configuration and security -- Ch. 25. Going wireless -- Ch. 26. Setting up a Web server -- Ch. 27. Setting up a mail server -- Ch. 28. Setting up a DHCP server -- Ch. 29. Setting up a DNS server -- Ch. 30. Setting up a print server -- Ch. 31. Setting up an NFS server -- Ch. 32. Setting up a Samba server
Summary Everything you need to know-and then some! It's the fastest-growing, coolest Linux distribution out there, and now you can join the excitement with this information-packed guide. Want to edit graphics? Create a spreadsheet? Manage groups? Set up an NFS server? You'll learn it all and more with the expert guidance, tips, and techniques in this first-ever soup-to-nuts book on Ubuntu. From the basics for newcomers to enterprise management for system administrators, it's what you need to succeed with Ubuntu. Master the fundamentals for desktop and networks Send e-mail, share files, edit text, and print Download music, watch DVDs, and play games Use Ubuntu on laptops, go wireless, or synch it with your PDA Set up Web, mail, print, DNS, DHCP, and other servers Manage groups and secure your network What's on the CD-ROM? Test-drive Ubuntu on your computer without changing a thing using the bootable Ubuntu Desktop Live CD included with this book. If you decide to install it permanently, a simple, easy-to-use installer is provided. Also on the CD, you'll find: Popular open-source software for Microsoft(r) Windows(r), such as AbiWord, Firefox(r), GIMP, and more An easy-to-use application that simplifies installing these programs on your Microsoft Windows system System Requirements: Please see the "About the CD-ROM Appendix" for details and complete system requirements. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
SUBJECT Linux. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94087892
Linux. blmlsh
Linux fast
Subject Operating systems (Computers)
operating systems.
COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Linux.
COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- UNIX.
COMPUTERS -- System Administration -- Linux & UNIX Administration.
Operating systems (Computers)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470124543
0470124547
1280740841
9781280740848
9786610740840
6610740844