Ubuntu Linux Bible: Featuring Ubuntu 10.04 LTS - Tapa blanda

Ubuntu Linux is hotter than ever, and now you can jump in with Ubuntu 9.10 or 10.04 and this information-packed guide. Want to set up text files? Use the GNOME desktop or command-line tools? Create a virtualized machine? Set up mail, Samba, or NFS servers? Thoroughly covering everything from the basics for newcomers to the essentials for all users to practical enterprise management for system administrators, this is the Ubuntu book you need to succeed.

• Master Ubuntu fundamentals for desktop and servers

• Use the GNOME desktop and the Compiz Window Manager

• Manage your e-mail, contacts, calendar, IM, and Web access

• Work with the Bash shell and the command line

• Go wireless or create virtual machines with VirtualBox or KVM

• Manage users and groups and set up Kerberos authentication

• Set up Web, mail, print, Samba, NFS, and other servers

• Play games and work with multimedia

What's on the CD-ROM?

Test-drive Ubuntu 10.04 on your existing system without changing a thing using the Ubuntu Desktop CD included with this book. If you decide to install Ubuntu permanently, there is also an easy-to-use installer provided. The CD also includes:

• A special installer for installing Ubuntu on a system running Microsoft Windows, without having to re-partition the disk

• Sample documents, graphics files, and more to help you get the most out of Ubuntu

CD-ROM Included

• Ubuntu 10.04 Desktop CD for 32-bit x86 systems

• Windows-based Ubuntu Installer (Wubi)

• Sample documents, graphics files, and more

System Requirements: Please see Appendix A in the book for details and complete system requirements.

Set up Ubuntu for desktops or servers

Thoroughly master the fundamentals

Get the most out of your graphics, audio, and video