TurboLinux for Dummies (With CD-ROM) [Illustrated] [Paperback]

Jon 'maddog' Hall (Author), Justin Ryan (Author), Paul G. Sery (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0764506781 | ISBN-13: 978-0764506789 | Publication Date: May 15, 2000

TurboLinux Workstation 6.0 on CD-ROM

Install TurboLinux in one easy session

The fun and easy way to get started with TurboLinux and turbocharge your PC! Based on the bestselling Linux(TM) For Dummies(r), 2nd Edition, this friendly guide shows you step-by-step how to set up TurboLinux on your personal computer - and declare independence from Windows. From dealing with shells and scripts to customizing your desktop, it delivers just what you need to go Open Source. all this on the bonus CD-ROM Includes distribution of TurboLinux Workstation 6.0 "The easiest time we've had yet with a Linux installation." -PC Magazine on TurboLinux Linux-ready PC with CD-ROM drive and 3 1/2" floppy. See CD Appendix for details and complete system requirements.

Discover how to: Install TurboLinux, step-by-step Work with files and directories Rev up TurboLinux performance Connect to the Internet Troubleshoot common problem areas

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Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

TurboLinux from Pacific HiTech is Asia's leading Linux distribution, with 1 million units distributed in 1998 and a 50 percent market share in Japan. This book from Linux expert Jon Hall will be the first guide available on the popular Linux flavor, which is the only distribution available in English, Japanese, and Chinese.

The CD-ROM contains the latest version of Turbolinux - the perfect Linux choice for firms that do a lot of business in the Pacific Rim.

From the Back Cover

TurboLinux Workstation 6.0 on CD-ROM

Install TurboLinux in one easy session

The fun and easy way to get started with TurboLinux and turbocharge your PC! Based on the bestselling Linux(TM) For Dummies(r), 2nd Edition, this friendly guide shows you step-by-step how to set up TurboLinux on your personal computer - and declare independence from Windows. From dealing with shells and scripts to customizing your desktop, it delivers just what you need to go Open Source. all this on the bonus CD-ROM Includes distribution of TurboLinux Workstation 6.0 "The easiest time we've had yet with a Linux installation." -PC Magazine on TurboLinux Linux-ready PC with CD-ROM drive and 3 1/2" floppy. See CD Appendix for details and complete system requirements.

Discover how to: Install TurboLinux, step-by-step Work with files and directories Rev up TurboLinux performance Connect to the Internet Troubleshoot common problem areas

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Product Details

• Paperback: 357 pages
• Publisher: For Dummies (May 15, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0764506781
• ISBN-13: 978-0764506789
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,072,807 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)