Test Driving Linux


Test Driving Linux
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Test Driving Linux


Test Driving Linux
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Author : David Brickner
language : en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date : 2005-04-13

Test Driving Linux written by David Brickner and has been published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc." this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-04-13 with Computers categories.


For years, computer users have put up with the bugs, security holes, and viruses on Windows because they had no choice. Until recently, there has never been a good alternative to Windows. But now, Windows users can switch to Linux, the reliable, secure, and spyware free operating system. Linux is easy to use, runs on almost any PC, and enables you to perform all the tasks you can do with Windows.Getting to know Linux has never been easier, because now there's a way to test-drive Linux without changing, installing, or configuring a thing on your computer. It's called Test Driving Linux: From Windows to Linux in 60 Seconds.This latest release from O'Reilly comes with a Live CD called Move, that allows Windows users to try all the features of Mandrake Linux, a popular Linux distribution without the hassle of actually installing Linux. Users simply place the Move CD into their CD drive, boot from the disc, then watch an entire Mandrake system run on the fly from the CD-ROM.Test Driving Linux: From Windows to Linux in 60 Seconds is a detailed step-by-step guide to the Linux operating system and several popular open source programs. With this guide you can quickly learn how to use Linux to perform the tasks you do most: surf the web, send and receive email, instant message with friends, write letters, create spreadsheets, and even how to enhance your digital photos.Test Driving Linux: From Windows to Linux in 60 Seconds provides both home and business users with a hassle-free way to investigate this operating system before they purchase and install a complete Linux distribution.



Ubuntu Hacks


Ubuntu Hacks
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Author : Jonathan Oxer
language : en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date : 2006-06-14

Ubuntu Hacks written by Jonathan Oxer and has been published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc." this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-06-14 with Computers categories.


Ubuntu Linux--the most popular Linux distribution on the planet--preserves the spirit embodied in the ancient African word ubuntu, which means both "humanity to others" and "I am what I am because of who we all are." Ubuntu won the Linux Journal Reader's Choice Award for best Linux distribution and is consistently the top-ranked Linux variant on DistroWatch.com. The reason this distribution is so widely popular is that Ubuntu is designed to be useful, usable, customizable, and always available for free worldwide. Ubuntu Hacks is your one-stop source for all of the community knowledge you need to get the most out of Ubuntu: a collection of 100 tips and tools to help new and experienced Linux users install, configure, and customize Ubuntu. With this set of hacks, you can get Ubuntu Linux working exactly the way you need it to. Learn how to: Install and test-drive Ubuntu Linux. Keep your system running smoothly Turn Ubuntu into a multimedia powerhouse: rip and burn discs, watch videos, listen to music, and more Take Ubuntu on the road with Wi-Fi wireless networking, Bluetooth, etc. Hook up multiple displays and enable your video card's 3-D acceleration Run Ubuntu with virtualization technology such as Xen and VMware Tighten your system's security Set up an Ubuntu-powered server Ubuntu Hacks will not only show you how to get everything working just right, you will also have a great time doing it as you explore the powerful features lurking within Ubuntu. "Put in a nutshell, this book is a collection of around 100 tips and tricks which the authors choose to call hacks, which explain how to accomplish various tasks in Ubuntu Linux. The so called hacks range from down right ordinary to the other end of the spectrum of doing specialised things...More over, each and every tip in this book has been tested by the authors on the latest version of Ubuntu (Dapper Drake) and is guaranteed to work. In writing this book, it is clear that the authors have put in a lot of hard work in covering all facets of configuring this popular Linux distribution which makes this book a worth while buy." -- Ravi Kumar, Slashdot.org



Red Hat Linux 7 Weekend Crash Course


Red Hat Linux 7 Weekend Crash Course
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Author : Naba Barkakati
language : en
Publisher: Wiley
Release Date : 2000-11-15

Red Hat Linux 7 Weekend Crash Course written by Naba Barkakati and has been published by Wiley this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-11-15 with Computers categories.


Get up to Speed on Red Hat(r)Linux(r) 7 - in a Weekend! The big day is Monday. The day you get to show off what you know about Red Hat Linux. The problem is, you're not really up to speed. Maybe it's been a while since you worked with Linux. Or maybe you just like a challenge. In any event, we've got a solution for you - Red Hat(r)Linux(r) 7 Weekend Crash Course(TM). Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused sessions, you'll be able to jump right in and install, use, and manage Red Hat Linux. It's as simple as that. The Curriculum Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours * Getting Ready to Install Red Hat Linux * Making Room for Red Hat Linux * Finishing the Red Hat Linux Installation * Troubleshooting the Red Hat Linux Installation Saturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours * Test Driving Red Hat Linux for the First Time * Exploring Linux Files and Directories * Understanding the Shell * Learning Linux Commands * Editing Text Files in Red Hat Linux * Performing Basic System Administration Tasks Afternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 hours * Using Modems in Red Hat Linux * Networking Your Red Hat Linux PC * Connecting Your Red Hat Linux PC to the Internet * Setting Up Internet Services * Using Red Hat Linux as a Workgroup Server * Accessing Windows and DOS Files from Red Hat Linux Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours * Customizing the GNOME and KDE Desktops * Working with Screen Savers and Playing Games * Working with Multimedia Applications * Working with the Office Tools in Red Hat Linux Sunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours * Configuring the X Window System * Understanding How Red Hat Linux Boots * Installing Software Packages * Building a New Kernel * Scheduling Jobs in Red Hat Linux * Backing Up and Restoring Files Afternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours * Building Software Packages from Source Files * Monitoring System Performance * Maintaining System Security * Getting Help from Available Resources 3 Bonus CD-ROMs * Red Hat Linux 7.0 * Includes the Linux Kernel plus Apache, Samba, Netscape, GNOME, KDE, and much more * Plus assessment software to help gauge your progress System Requirements: Linux-ready PC with CD-Rom and 3.5" floppy drives. See inside for complete requirements. www.idgbooks.com



Suse Linux 9 3 For Dummies


Suse Linux 9 3 For Dummies
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Author : Naba Barkakati
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2005-05-20

Suse Linux 9 3 For Dummies written by Naba Barkakati and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-05-20 with Computers categories.


Includes DVD with SUSE Linux 9.3 special edition.



Exploring The Jds Linux Desktop


Exploring The Jds Linux Desktop
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Author : Tom Adelstein
language : en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date : 2004

Exploring The Jds Linux Desktop written by Tom Adelstein and has been published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc." this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Computers categories.


Accompanying disc contains a version of JDS Linux Desktop which can be run directly from the disc, without installation.



Linux Device Drivers


Linux Device Drivers
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Author : Jonathan Corbet
language : en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date : 2005-02-07

Linux Device Drivers written by Jonathan Corbet and has been published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc." this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-02-07 with Computers categories.


Provides information on writing a driver in Linux, covering such topics as character devices, network interfaces, driver debugging, concurrency, and interrupts.



Ubuntu Linux Bible


Ubuntu Linux Bible
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Author : William von Hagen
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2007-03-26

Ubuntu Linux Bible written by William von Hagen and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-03-26 with Computers categories.


Everything you need to know—and then some! It's the fastest-growing, coolest Linux distribution out there, and now you can join the excitement with this information-packed guide. Want to edit graphics? Create a spreadsheet? Manage groups? Set up an NFS server? You'll learn it all and more with the expert guidance, tips, and techniques in this first-ever soup-to-nuts book on Ubuntu. From the basics for newcomers to enterprise management for system administrators, it's what you need to succeed with Ubuntu. Master the fundamentals for desktop and networks Send e-mail, share files, edit text, and print Download music, watch DVDs, and play games Use Ubuntu on laptops, go wireless, or synch it with your PDA Set up Web, mail, print, DNS, DHCP, and other servers Manage groups and secure your network What's on the CD-ROM? Test-drive Ubuntu on your computer without changing a thing using the bootable Ubuntu Desktop Live CD included with this book. If you decide to install it permanently, a simple, easy-to-use installer is provided. Also on the CD, you'll find: Popular open-source software for Microsoft(r) Windows(r), such as AbiWord, Firefox(r), GIMP, and more An easy-to-use application that simplifies installing these programs on your Microsoft Windows system System Requirements: Please see the "About the CD-ROM Appendix" for details and complete system requirements. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.



Linux Essentials


Linux Essentials
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Author : Christine Bresnahan
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2015-09-15

Linux Essentials written by Christine Bresnahan and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-15 with Computers categories.


Learn Linux, and take your career to the next level! Linux Essentials, 2nd Edition provides a solid foundation of knowledge for anyone considering a career in information technology, for anyone new to the Linux operating system, and for anyone who is preparing to sit for the Linux Essentials Exam. Through this engaging resource, you can access key information in a learning-by-doing style. Hands-on tutorials and end-of-chapter exercises and review questions lead you in both learning and applying new information—information that will help you achieve your goals! With the experience provided in this compelling reference, you can sit down for the Linux Essentials Exam with confidence. An open source operating system, Linux is a UNIX-based platform that is freely updated by developers. The nature of its development means that Linux is a low-cost and secure alternative to other operating systems, and is used in many different IT environments. Passing the Linux Essentials Exam prepares you to apply your knowledge regarding this operating system within the workforce. Access lessons that are organized by task, allowing you to quickly identify the topics you are looking for and navigate the comprehensive information presented by the book Discover the basics of the Linux operating system, including distributions, types of open source applications, freeware, licensing, operations, navigation, and more Explore command functions, including navigating the command line, turning commands into scripts, and more Identify and create user types, users, and groups Linux Essentials, 2nd Edition is a critical resource for anyone starting a career in IT or anyone new to the Linux operating system.



Open Source For The Enterprise


Open Source For The Enterprise
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Author : Dan Woods
language : en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date : 2005-07-27

Open Source For The Enterprise written by Dan Woods and has been published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc." this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-07-27 with Computers categories.


This book provides something far more valuable than either the cheerleading or the fear-mongering one hears about open source. The authors are Dan Woods, former CTO of TheStreet.com and a consultant and author of several books about IT, and Gautam Guliani, Director of Software Architecture at Kaplan Test Prep & Admissions. Each has used open source software for some 15 years at IT departments large and small. They have collected the wisdom of a host of experts from IT departments, open source communities, and software companies. Open Source for the Enterprise provides a top to bottom view not only of the technology, but of the skills required to manage it and the organizational issues that must be addressed.



Linux All In One Desk Reference For Dummies


Linux All In One Desk Reference For Dummies
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Author : Emmett Dulaney
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2009-01-29

Linux All In One Desk Reference For Dummies written by Emmett Dulaney and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-01-29 with Computers categories.


Curious about Linux, the amazing alternative operating system? Not sure which of the zillion different variations is right for you, or how to find out? How wise you are to think of Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies! Because Linux offers so many options, this book helps you narrow them down by giving you five popular Linux distributions on a DVD—Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora, openSUSE Linux, Ubuntu, and Xandros. You get everything you need to test-drive all five, including the instructions to install and use any of them. But that’s just the beginning! Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies includes eight individual minibooks, each devoted to a specific aspect of Linux: Linux Basics Linux Desktops Networking Internet Administration Security Internet Servers Programming You’ll find out how to: Understand the Linux kernel Create a network and connect a Linux PC to the Internet Use Internet services including Web, Mail, News, FTP, NFS, and DNS. Set up a Windows server using Samba Use Perl, shell, and C programming with Linux Manage system and network security and administration Work with the OpenOffice.org productivity tools and other applications that come with Linux So what are you waiting for? Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is like having a guided tour of the wonderful world of Linux! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.