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Linux Desktop Pocket Guide
David Brickner
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Description for Linux Desktop Pocket Guide
Paperback. Using Linux doesn't have to be hard. This book introduces you to the five popular desktop distributions, and covers topics such as configuring video cards screen resolution and wireless networking. It covers laptop issues, and explores desktop apps, including browsers, IM, and email clients with the same functionality as those used on Windows. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ULL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 109 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
While Mac OS X garners all the praise from pundits, and Windows XP attracts all the viruses, Linux is quietly being installed on millions of desktops every year. For programmers and system administrators, business users, and educators, desktop Linux is a breath of fresh air and a needed alternative to other operating systems. The "Linux Desktop Pocket Guide" is your introduction to using Linux on five of the most popular distributions: Fedora, Gentoo, Mandriva, SUSE, and Ubuntu. Despite what you may have heard, using Linux is not all that hard. Firefox and Konqueror can handle all your web browsing needs; ... Read more
While Mac OS X garners all the praise from pundits, and Windows XP attracts all the viruses, Linux is quietly being installed on millions of desktops every year. For programmers and system administrators, business users, and educators, desktop Linux is a breath of fresh air and a needed alternative to other operating systems. The "Linux Desktop Pocket Guide" is your introduction to using Linux on five of the most popular distributions: Fedora, Gentoo, Mandriva, SUSE, and Ubuntu. Despite what you may have heard, using Linux is not all that hard. Firefox and Konqueror can handle all your web browsing needs; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596101046
SKU
V9780596101046
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About David Brickner
David Brickner is an editor of Linux and Open Source books at O'Reilly Media, Inc., and the author of the beginning Linux user book Test Driving Linux (O'Reilly). He enjoys reading Fantasy and Science-Fiction books, real German gummi bears, and going to the movies with his wife. David wishes his hobbies were woodworking and camping, but he hasn't done ... Read more
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