Linux All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

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作者：Emmett Dulaney, Naba Barkakati
出版日期：July 8, 2008
出版社：Wiley Publishing
页数：648
ISBN：ISBN-10: 0470275359 ISBN-13: 978-0470275351
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Curious about Linux, the amazing alternative operating system? Not surewhich of the zillion different variations is right for you, or how tofind out? How wise you are to think of Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies!
Because Linux offers so many options, this book helps you narrowthem down by giving you five popular Linux distributions on a DVD—Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora, openSUSE Linux, Ubuntu, and Xandros. You geteverything you need to test-drive all five, including the instructionsto install and use any of them. But that’s just the beginning! Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies includes eight individual minibooks, each devoted to a specific aspect of Linux:

• Linux Basics
• Linux Desktops
• Networking
• Internet
• Administration
• Security
• Internet Servers
• Programming

You’ll find out how to:

• Understand the Linux kernel
• Create a network and connect a Linux PC to the Internet
• Use Internet services including Web, Mail, News, FTP, NFS, and DNS.
• Set up a Windows server using Samba
• Use Perl, shell, and C programming with Linux
• Manage system and network security and administration
• Work with the OpenOffice.org productivity tools and other applications that come with Linux

So what are you waiting for? Linux All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is like having a guided tour of the wonderful world of Linux!
From the Back Cover
8 books in 1 — your key to the world of Linux!
Your one-stop guide to installing, administering, using, and programming Linux
Curious about Linux, the amazing alternative operating system? Thisbookanswers your questions and shows you how to handle several of themost popular Linux distributions. Compare different versions, installand configure them, connect to the Internet, set up a network, use theOpenOffice.org productivity tools, secure your system, and exploreLinux programming.
Discover how to:

• Use Linux without removing Windows
• Connect a Linux PC to the Internet
• Set up a Windows server using Samba
• Manage system and network security
• Use Perl, shell, and C programming with Linux