Beginning Ubuntu Linux From Novice to Professional

Beginning Ubuntu Linux From Novice to Professional
By Keir Thomas

• Paperback: 608 pages
• Publisher: Apress; Bk&CD-Rom edition (March 15, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590596277

Chapter:


Introducing the World of Linux
Chapter 1 – Welcome!
Chapter 2 – A History and Politics Lesson
Chapter 3 – The Realities of Running Linux

Installing Ubuntu
Chapter 4 – Preinstallation Steps
Chapter 5 – Installing Ubuntu
Chapter 6 – Solving Installation Problems

The No-Nonsense Getting Started Guide
Chapter 7 – Booting Ubuntu for the First Time
Chapter 8 – Getting Everything Up and Running
Chapter 9 – How to Secure Your Computer
Chapter 10 – Personalizing Ubuntu: Getting Everything Just Right
Chapter 11 – Ubuntu Replacements for Windows Programs
Chapter 12 – Managing Your Files

The Shell and Beyond
Chapter 13 – Introducing the BASH Shell
Chapter 14 – Understanding Linux Files and Users
Chapter 15 – Working with Text Files
Chapter 16 – Taking Control of the System
Chapter 17 – Cool Shell Tricks

Multimedia
Chapter 18 – Digital Music
Chapter 19 – Movies and Multimedia
Chapter 20 – Image Editing

Office Tasks
Chapter 21 – Making the Move to OpenOffice.org
Chapter 22 – OpenOffice.org Overview
Chapter 23 – In Depth: Writer
Chapter 24 – In Depth: Calc
Chapter 25 – In Depth: Impress
Chapter 26 – In Depth: Base
Chapter 27 – In Depth: Evolution
Chapter 28 – Running Microsoft Office Under Ubuntu

Keeping Your System Running
Chapter 29 – Installing Software
Chapter 30 – Managing Users
Chapter 31 – Optimizing Your System
Chapter 32 – Backing Up Data
Chapter 33 – Scheduling Tasks
Chapter 34 – Accessing Computers Remotely

Appendixes
Appendix A – Glossary of Linux Terms
Appendix B – BASH Command Index
Appendix C – Getting Further Help
Appendix D – Other Versions of Ubuntu

About the Author
Keir Thomas has been writing about computers for a decade and his work has appeared in many leading computer magazines and websites around the world. He started out as a lab rat, testing and writing about cutting-edge equipment, before moving on to edit several highly successful computer magazines. These include PC Utilities, PC Tools, and Linux User & Developer. Thomas is currently a Technical Group Editor at Live Publishing Ltd, and editor of PC Extreme magazine. In his spare time he plays the tin whistle and goes hiking on the local mountains near his home, although he rarely does both at the same time.

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