Description
- Eight mini-books spanning over 850 pages deliver the scoop on the latest versions of seven leading Linux distributions: Fedora Core, SUSE, Debian, Xandros, SimplyMEPIS, Knoppix, and Ubuntu
- The DVD includes the full Fedora Core and Knoppix distributions plus ISO images of the other distributions covered, saving hours of downloading time
- This new edition includes all-new coverage of the SimplyMEPIS and Ubuntdistributions, an added section on the Skype Internet telephone system, and expanded coverage of Firefox, SELinux, and OpenOffice.org applications
- The eight mini-books cover Linux basics, desktops, networking, the Internet, administration, security, Internet servers, and programming
- The Linux share of the operating system market is expected to grow from three to 11 percent in the next four years
From the Back Cover
8 books in 1 your key to the world of Linux!Your one-stop guide to installing, administering, using, and programming Linux
Curious about Linux, the amazing alternative operating system? This book answers your questions and shows you how to handle several of the most popular Linux distributions. Compare different versions, install and configure them, connect to the Internet, set up a network, use the OpenOffice.org productivity tools, secure your system, and explore Linux programming.
Discover how to:
- Use Linux without removing Windows
- Connect a Linux PC to the Internet
- Set up a Windows server using Samba
- Manage system and network security
- Use Perl, shell, and C programming with Linux
About the Author
Emmett Dulaney is a technical trainer who has written more than 30 books, including the CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, 3rd Edition.Naba Barkakati is an internationally acclaimed technology author.
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