Linux Desktop Garage

Linux(R) Desktop Garage
by Susan Matteson

Paperback: 384 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR; Bk&CD-Rom edition (February 15, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN: 0131494198

From the Back Cover

Enter your Linux Desktop Garage

Don’t just survive with Linux: thrive

Find tools & info to do practically everything, such as:

Ripping your CDs (&DVDs)

De-Spam-ifying your email

Capturing, editing, organizing your digital photos

Chatting with your Linux-deficient IM pals

Tracking your contacts, appointments, life

Transforming Firefox into easy blogware

Finding great substitutes for your Windows apps

Diving into a veritable plethora of games

Where you get the truth (unvarnished)

Where you get productive (quick)

Where Linux is fun (honest)

Your guide: Susan Matteson, real user, real expert

She reveals the fun stuff (from MP3s to desktop wallpaper)

Demystifies the essentials (from file management to passwords)

Simplifies the tasks they said were easy, but weren’t (until now)

Where there’s even more (plenty)

* Step-by-step instructions for both Mandrake & Fedora Linux
* Zero-hassle tips for managing & personalizing your PC
* Gnoppix Linux on CD-ROM (run Linux without touching Windows)

About the Author

Susan Matteson is an avid Linux user, Web developer, and creative writer in Portland, Oregon. Susan has contributed to Cold Fusion Developer’s Journal and designed hundreds of websites. If you ask her what she does for a living, she will tell you that she is a super secret agent spy for the government working to interpolate Linux into every element of society, but that is when we just smile and try to ignore her.

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