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Linux® Weekend Crash Course™ |
| Weekend Crash Course |
| Naba Barkakati |
| Get Up to Speed on Linux® — in a Weekend! The big day is Monday. The day you get to show off what you know about Linux. The problem is, you're not really up to speed. Maybe it's been a while since you worked with Linux. Or maybe you just like a challenge. In any event, we've got a solution for you — Linux Weekend Crash Course. Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused sessions, you'll be able to jump right in and put Linux to work. It's as simple as that. The Curriculum Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours*Getting Ready to Install Linux*Partitioning the Hard Drive*Installing Linux*Running Linux for the First TimeSaturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours*Configuring the X Window System*Installing a Printer*Linux File and Directory Structure*The Command Shell*Linux Commands*Linux Text EditorsAfternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours*Configuring a Modem*Connecting to the Internet*Setting Up Internet Services*Networking in Linux*Setting Up a Workgroup Server*Accessing Windows and DOS FilesEvening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours*Customizing the GNOME and KDE Desktops*Screen Savers and Playing Games*Multimedia Applications*GNOME and KDE Office ToolsSunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours*Understanding How Linux Boots*Building Software Packages from Source Files*Installing Software Packages*Building a New Kernel*Scheduling Jobs in Linux*Backing Up and Restoring FilesAfternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours*Performing Basic System-Administration Tasks*Monitoring System Performance*Maintaining System Security*Getting Help from Available ResourcesFor more information on Hungry Minds, go to www.hungryminds.com 2 CD-ROMs Include: Red Hat® Linux 7.1 Publisher's Edition, featuring:*GNOME and KDE*Networking tools*Internet applications*GIMP and other graphics software*Emacs and other text editors*And much moreAssessment Test Software System Requirements: Intel 486-compatible or higher PC with hard drive, CD-ROM drive, and 3 ½″ floppy drives. See the About the CD-ROMs appendix for details and complete system requirements.
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432 Pages, 7-3/8 x 9-1/4 in.
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0764535935
$24.99 |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | |
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