Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed (c) by Sams

   The type of the release is: eBook
   In the PDF format with ISBN: 0672329697 and Pub Date: January 07, 2008
   The size of the release is: 05 disks x 2.88mb
   And released on: 04/10/2008

 

 

Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed
  
   Andrew Hudson
   Paul Hudson
  
   Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed presents comprehensive coverage of the
   popular Ubuntu Linux distribution. Windows users, Mac users, and Linux
   enthusiasts have been increasingly turning to Ubuntu for a
   user-friendly, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
  
   This book provides detailed information on installing, using, and
   administering Ubuntu. You’ll learn how to set up a workstation or a
   server, and you’ll find complete details on Ubuntu’s easy-to-use desktop
   and productivity software.
  
   Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed includes a range of coverage: From the
   software you need in your everyday work, such as the OpenOffice.org
   productivity suite, to how to configure your Linux desktop to run
   smoothly using multiple printers, shell scripts, and more.
  
   For the hardcore Linux enthusiast, there is complete coverage of the X
   Window system, Linux programming, web server administration, and network
   administration.
  
     - Install and configure Ubuntu
     - Get all your system’s devices and peripherals up and running
     - Configure and use the X Window System
     - Manage Linux services and users
     - Run a printer server
     - Connect to a local network and the Internet
     - Set up and administer a web server with Apache
     - Secure your machine and your network from intruders
     - Learn shell scripting
     - Share files with Windows users using Samba
     - Get productive with OpenOffice.org
     - Play games on Linux
     - Use Linux multimedia programs
     - Create and maintain a MySQL database
     - Configure a firewall
     - Set up an FTP server
     - Use Ubuntu’s development and programming tools
     - Tune your Ubuntu system for maximum performance
     - Learn to manage and compile the kernel and modules
  
   Andrew Hudson is a regular freelance contributor to Linux Format
   magazine, the UK’s largest Linux magazine. He is the co-author of Fedora
   Unleashed.
  
   Paul Hudson is a professional developer and full-time journalist for
   Future Publishing. His articles have appeared in Mac Format, PC Answers,
   PC Format, PC Plus, and Linux Format. He is the co-author of Fedora
   Unleashed.