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- This completely revamped edition covers the familiar Linux flavors as well as some exciting new distributions-Ubuntu, Mepis, Arch Linux, and four others
- Ideal for users planning the transition to Linux who want to sample different distributions to see which one best meets their needs
- Includes new sections on practical uses for Linux, cool multimedia apps, instant messaging, BitTorrent, and improved security techniques
- Valuable information for system administrators who need to set up secure, fully functioning Linux servers
- Bonus DVD is the only one on the market to include ten Linux distributions readers can try
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If Linux can do it, you can do it too . . .
Once you switch to Linux, you may never go back. Join the move to this fast-growing open source operating system with the step-by-step guidance you need to install and administer Linux on your desktop, network server, or workstation. This comprehensive guide describes key components and walks you through installation, security, your favorite desktop applications, and a multitude of Linux distributions. Already experienced with Linux? Get up to speed on new desktop and server enhancements, improved administration tools, and the latest in each distribution.
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- Try out new features in Fedora, KNOPPIX, and ten other Linux distributions from bonus DVD and CD
- Run complete bootable Linux distributions without installing
- Boost productivity by learning Linux desktop, shell, and system administration features
- Set up safe connections to the Internet using firewalls and other security tools
- Go multimedia with hot new apps for movies, music, video, images, and games
- Get online with the Firefox Web browser and Thunderbird e-mail client
- Discover programming environments and tools to help you develop your own software
- Configure a Web server (LAMP) and e-mail server to become part of the Internet
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Fedora Core, Yellow Dog Linux, Coyote Linux, Window System, Microsoft Windows, Ogg Vorbis, Damn Small Linux, Disk Druid, Puppy Linux, Terra Soft Solutions, Code Crusader, Gentoo Linux, Microsoft Office, Apache Web, Fedora Extras, Mozilla Navigator, United States, Fedora Linux, Internet Explorer, Castle Wolfenstein, Sun Microsystems, Synaptic Package Manager, Mandriva Linux, Fedora Legacy, Linus Torvalds New!
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- Sun Microsystems by Vault Reports on page 23, and page 548
- Red Hat® Linux® Bible by Chris Negus in Front Matter
- The Linux Bible by Matt Welsh on page 286
- The Unix System (International Computer Science Series) by Stephen R. Bourne on page 29
- LinuxTroubleshooting Bible by Christopher Negus in Front Matter
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