| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 514 pages) : illustrations |
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The expert's voice in open source |
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Expert's voice in open source.
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| Contents |
Introducing the World of Linux -- Welcome! -- A History and Politics Lesson -- The Realities of Running Linux -- Installing SUSE Linux -- Preinstallation Steps -- Installing SUSE Linux -- Solving Installation Problems -- The No-Nonsense Getting Started Guide -- Booting Linux for the First Time -- Getting Hardware Up and Running -- Securing Your System -- Personalizing SUSE Linux: Getting Everything Just Right -- Using Linux Replacements for Windows Programs -- Managing Your Files -- Dealing with Problems -- The Shell and Beyond -- Introducing the BASH Shell -- Understanding Linux Files and Users -- Working with Text Files -- Taking Control of the System -- Cool Shell Tricks -- Multimedia -- MP3s and CDs -- Viewing Movies and Video -- Image Editing -- Office Tasks -- Making the Move to OpenOffice.org -- OpenOffice.org Overview -- In Depth: Writer -- In Depth: Calc -- In Depth: Impress -- In Depth: Rekall -- Running Microsoft Office under SUSE Linux -- Keeping Your System Running -- Installing Software -- Managing Users -- Optimizing Your System -- Backing Up Data -- Scheduling Tasks -- Accessing Linux Remotely |
| Summary |
Beginning SUSE Linux is the ideal guide for getting grounded in core Linux skills. The book begins by providing Linux background and installation wisdom. Youll learn how to get your system up and running, including verifying proper installation, connecting to the Internet, and reproducing common Windows tasks, such as multimedia playback and office functions. The book proceeds with invaluable tutorials, tips, and tricks to familiarize you with Linux options: writing documents, editing images, burnng CDs, learning shell scripting basics, and accessing files from a Windows PC across a network. All examples are written using SUSE Linux 9. 1. A full version of this operating system is supplied for free on the included DVD, so youll have everything you need to get a Linux system up and running |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| SUBJECT |
Linux. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94087892
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Linux fast |
| Subject |
Operating systems (Computers)
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operating systems.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Linux.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- UNIX.
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COMPUTERS -- System Administration -- Linux & UNIX Administration.
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Informatique.
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Operating systems (Computers)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2005280403 |
| ISBN |
9781430200062 |
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1430200065 |
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1590594584 |
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9781590594582 |
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1280701137 |
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9781280701139 |
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661070113X |
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9786610701131 |
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