Linux Bible: Boot Up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, SUSE, and 11 Other Distributions - Tapa blanda

Get ready to master the basics and beyond with this in-depth guide to Linux. You'll discover how Linux is productive enough to use as your only desktop system and powerful enough to run entire corporate enterprise installations. Plus, you'll walk through 16 different Linux distributions, find step-by-step instructions, be introduced to new programming tools, and tap into the world of free software, all aimed at helping you succeed with Linux. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Master the basics and beyond with this in-depth guide

Linux is productive enough to use as your only desktop system and powerful enough to run entire corporate enterprise installations. Get the most out of Linux for your home, small business, or corporate computing needs with this comprehensive reference as your guide. Walk through 16 different Linux distributions, find step-by-step instructions, discover new programming tools—and tap into the world of free software. This is the book you need to succeed with Linux.

• Master Linux for desktops, servers, and workstations
• Find, install, and use tons of free and open source software
• Launch all your music, video, images, and documents in Linux
• Browse, e-mail, or chat over the Internet from a Linux desktop
• Set up your own e-mail and Web (LAMP) servers
• Make safe connections using firewalls and other security tools
• Run Linux on anything from an old PC to a high-end server

A total of 16 different Linux distributions are included on the DVD and CD-ROM.

• To try out Linux, boot directly to KNOPPIX, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SLAX, Damn Small Linux, and other live Linux distributions
• To keep Linux permanently, install Fedora, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE, Debian, and Slackware Linux distributions to your hard disk

What's on the DVD and CD-ROM?

DVD Includes

• Ubuntu Linux (live/install)
• Fedora Linux (full installation)
• KNOPPIX (live)
• Freespire (live/install)
• Gentoo Linux (live/install)
• Slackware® Linux (install)
• BackTrack (live)
• Mandriva One (live/install)

CD-ROM Includes

• Debian GNU/Linux (network install)
• SUSE Linux (network install)
• Damn Small Linux (live)
• SLAX (live)
• System Rescue CD (live)
• INSERT (live)
• Puppy Linux (live)
• Gentoo Linux (network install)
• Coyote Linux (floppy firewall)

System Requirements:

• All software built for x86 computers
• See chapters on each distribution for system requirements