The Official Ubuntu BookThe Official Ubuntu Book
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Book, 2009
Current format, Book, 2009, 4th ed, No Longer Available.Book, 2009
Current format, Book, 2009, 4th ed, No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formatsA guide to the Ubuntu operating system covers such topics as installation, managing Linux services, connecting to local networks, shell scripting, security, creating a MySQL database, and setting up an FTP server.
Hill et al., involved in founding Ubuntu or in Ubuntu's community, explain the features of the free operating system (version 9.04) for home and small business users, server administrators, and programmers. They cover installation, configuration, desktop productivity, applications, customization, games, management, multimedia, support, the community, Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Ubuntu Server and other related products. The book has been updated to address features of the new version. The DVD includes the complete Ubuntu Linux operating system for PCs. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes community, support, and ease of use without compromising speed, power, or flexibility. It’s Linux for human beings—designed for everyone from computer novices to experts. Ubuntu 9.04 is the latest release—more powerful, more flexible, and friendlier than ever. The Official Ubuntu Book, Fourth Edition, will get you up and running quickly.
Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu 9.04, whether you’re a home user, small business user, server administrator, or programmer. The authors cover Ubuntu 9.04 from start to finish: installation, configuration, desktop productivity, games, management, support, and much more. Among the many topics covered in this edition: Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Ubuntu Server.
The Official Ubuntu Book, Fourth Edition, covers standard desktop applications, from word processing, spreadsheets, Web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, music, video, and games to software development, databases, and server applications. In addition, you will
Hill et al., involved in founding Ubuntu or in Ubuntu's community, explain the features of the free operating system (version 9.04) for home and small business users, server administrators, and programmers. They cover installation, configuration, desktop productivity, applications, customization, games, management, multimedia, support, the community, Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Ubuntu Server and other related products. The book has been updated to address features of the new version. The DVD includes the complete Ubuntu Linux operating system for PCs. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes community, support, and ease of use without compromising speed, power, or flexibility. It’s Linux for human beings—designed for everyone from computer novices to experts. Ubuntu 9.04 is the latest release—more powerful, more flexible, and friendlier than ever. The Official Ubuntu Book, Fourth Edition, will get you up and running quickly.
Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu 9.04, whether you’re a home user, small business user, server administrator, or programmer. The authors cover Ubuntu 9.04 from start to finish: installation, configuration, desktop productivity, games, management, support, and much more. Among the many topics covered in this edition: Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Ubuntu Server.
The Official Ubuntu Book, Fourth Edition, covers standard desktop applications, from word processing, spreadsheets, Web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, music, video, and games to software development, databases, and server applications. In addition, you will
- Learn how to customize Ubuntu for home, small business, school, government, and enterprise environments
- Learn how to quickly update Ubuntu to accommodate new versions and new applications
- Find up-to-the-minute troubleshooting advice from Ubuntu users worldwide
- Learn Ubuntu Server installation and administration, including LVM and RAID implementation
- Learn about how to take advantage of the Ubuntu user forum to get the help you need quickly
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