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Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)

Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies By Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)

Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies by Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)


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Summary

Organized into eight, task-oriented minibooks that enable readers to understand all aspects of the latest releases of the major Linux distributions--Fedora Core, SuSE, Debain, Xandros, and Knoppix--this comprehensive manual can either be read from beginning to end or used as a reference for specifi

Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies Summary

Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies by Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)

Organized into eight task-oriented minibooks, this comprehensive 816-page guide shows beginning-to-intermediate users how to get up and running with today's top five Linux distributions: Fedora Core, SUSE, Debian, Xandros, and Knoppix The companion DVD features the full installable versions of Fedora Core 3 and Knoppix and the ISO images (saving hours of downloading time) for the following distributions: SUSE live, Debian full version, and Xandros Open Circulation version. Features step-by-step installation instructions for each distribution The minibooks offer humorous, easy-to-understand coverage of Linux basics, desktops, networking, the Internet, administration, security, Internet servers, and programming Lets readers explore the most popular distributions for desktop and server use

About Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)

Naba Barkakati is an electrical engineer, expert programmer, and software developer. He's the author of more than 25 books, including Red Hat Linux 9 Professional Secrets.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Book I: Linux Basics. Chapter 1: Introducing Linux. Chapter 2: Installing Linux. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting and Configuring Linux. Chapter 4: Trying Out Linux. Book II: Linux Desktops. Chapter 1: Introducing the GUI Desktops. Chapter 2: Commanding the Shell. Chapter 3: Navigating the Linux File System. Chapter 4: Introducing Linux Applications. Chapter 5: Using Text Editors. Book III: Networking. Chapter 1: Connecting to the Internet. Chapter 2: Setting Up a Local Area Network. Chapter 3: Adding a Wireless Ethernet LAN. Chapter 4: Managing the Network. Book IV: Internet. Chapter 1: E--Mailing and IMing in Linux. Chapter 2: Browsing the Web. Chapter 3: Reading Newsgroups. Chapter 4: Using FTP. Book V: Administration. Chapter 1: Learning Basic System Administration. Chapter 2: Managing Users and Groups. Chapter 3: Managing File Systems. Chapter 4: Installing and Updating Applications. Chapter 5: Customizing the Linux Kernel. Book VI: Security. Chapter 1: Introducing Linux Security. Chapter 2: Securing a Linux Host. Chapter 3: Improving Network Security. Chapter 4: Performing Computer Security Audits. Book VII: Internet Servers. Chapter 1: Managing Internet Services. Chapter 2: Running a Web Server. Chapter 3: Setting Up the FTP Server. Chapter 4: Managing Mail and News Servers. Chapter 5: Managing DNS. Chapter 6: Using Samba and NFS. Book VIII: Programming. Chapter 1: Programming in Linux. Chapter 2: Programming in C. Chapter 3: Writing Shell Scripts. Chapter 4: Programming in Perl. Appendix: About the DVD. Index.

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GOR001834649
9780764579363
0764579363
Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies by Naba Barkakati (North Potomac, MD, Center for Technology and Engineering)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
2005-02-25
804
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