Linux for dummies

Focusing on Fedora Core 6, this accessible guide shows newcomers how to create a full-featured Linux desktop setup that's comparable to a Windows systemSubstantially revised and updated with new material on setting up a wireless home network, recycling an old Windows computer as a Linux home-ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: LeBlanc, Dee-Ann, author (author), Blum, Richard, 1962- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley 2007.
Edición:8th ed
Colección:--for dummies
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627048206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Linux For Dummies, 8th Edition; About the Authors; Dedication; Authors' Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; How to Use This Book; Three Presumptuous Assumptions; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Your Feet Wet; Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted with Linux; Chapter 2: Prepping Your Computer for Linux; Chapter 3: Installing Fedora; Chapter 4: Booting and Stopping Fedora; Chapter 5: Checking Out the Desktops; Part II: Getting Up to Speed with Linux; Chapter 6: Working without the GUI
  • Chapter 7: Getting to Know the Linux FilesystemChapter 8: Using the Filesystem in GNOME and Nautilus; Chapter 9: Connecting to the Internet; Part III: Getting Things Done; Chapter 10: Using the Internet; Chapter 11: Putting the X in Text; Chapter 12: Word Processing and More with OpenOffice.org; Chapter 13: Messing with Audio; Chapter 14: Messing with Video and Graphics; Chapter 15: Windows-Only Media Formats and Programs; Part IV: Junior Administrator Boot Camp; Chapter 16: Adding Software to Linux; Chapter 17: Basic System Administration; Chapter 18: A Secure Linux Box Is a Happy Linux Box
  • Part V: The Part of TensChapter 19: Ten Steps to Making Your Own Wireless Access Point; Chapter 20: Ten Steps to Setting Up a Samba Print Server; Chapter 21: Ten Steps to Setting Up a File Server; Chapter 22: Ten Troubleshooting Tips; Part VI: Appendixes; Appendix A: Common Linux Commands; Appendix B: About the DVD-ROM; Index