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Linux Bible: Boot Up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, SUSE, and 11 Other Distributions: 2007 (Bible (Wiley))
Get ready to master the basics and beyond with this in-depth guide to Linux. You'll discover how Linux is productive enough to use as your only desktop system and powerful enough to run entire corporate enterprise installations. Plus, you'll walk through 16 different Linux distributions, find step-by-step instructions, be introduced to new programming
tools, and tap into the world of free software, all aimed at helping you succeed with Linux. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Contents:
Acknowledgments.Introduction.Part I: Linux First Steps.Chapter 1: Starting with Linux.Chapter 2: Running Commands from the Shell.Chapter 3: Getting into the Desktop.Part II: Running the Show.Chapter 4: Learning Basic Administration.Chapter 5: Getting on the Internet.Chapter 6: Securing Linux.Part III: Choosing and Installing a Linux Distribution.Chapter 7: Installing Linux.Chapter 8: Running Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.Chapter 9: Running Debian GNU/Linux.Chapter 10: Running SUSE Linux.Chapter 11: Running KNOPPIX.Chapter 12: Running Yellow Dog Linux.Chapter 13: Running Gentoo Linux.Chapter 14: Running Slackware Linux.Chapter 15: Running Linspire and Freespire.Chapter 16: Running Mandriva.Chapter 17: Running Ubuntu Linux.Chapter 18: Running a Linux Firewall/Router.Chapter 19: Running Bootable Linux Distributions.Part IV: Running Applications.Chapter 20: Playing Music and Video.Chapter 21: Working with Words and Images.Chapter 22: E-Mailing and Web Browsing.Chapter 23: Gaming with Linux.Part V: Running Servers.Chapter 24: Running a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Server.Chapter 25: Running a Mail Server.Chapter 26: Running a Print Server.Chapter 27: Running a File Server.Part VI: Programming in Linux.Chapter 28: Programming Environments and Interfaces.Chapter 29: Programming Tools and Utilities.Appendix A: Media.Appendix B: Entering the Linux Community.Index.GNU General Public License.
Brief Description:
Helps readers discover how Linux is productive enough to use as their only desktop system and powerful enough to run entire corporate enterprise installations. This book takes readers through 16 different Linux distributions, find instructions, be introduced to programming tools, and tap into the world of free software.
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