num_pages: 972
description: The Barnes &amp; Noble ReviewApproach Linux with the inquisitiveness and creativity that has always marked the open source community: read Running Linux, 5th Edition.You won t find more experienced authors. Matt Welsh wrote the original Linux Installation and Getting Started guide; Matthias Dalheimer now leads the KDE Foundation. Their knowledge shows, whether they re talking about system administration, multimedia, or programming. You ll start by getting comfortable and productive: navigating command lines and GUIs; using browsers and office software; even gaming. Then, the authors lead you into the heart of Linux. You ll build kernels, process text, manage startup, troubleshoot X Window video. You ll implement print, file, network, and Internet services. There s even a full chapter on building LAMP application environments. Along the way, the authors introduce a raft of new topics, from encrypted email to groupware -- all with the clarity and accuracy you need to get results. Bill Camarda, from the February 2006 href="http://www.barnesandnoble.com/newslet... Only
language: English
title: Running Linux: A Distribution-Neutral Guide for Servers and Desktops
titlecomplete: Running Linux: A Distribution-Neutral Guide for Servers and Desktops
genres: Computer Science, Technical, Programming, Reference, Technology, Software, Computers, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 168
publisher: O'Reilly Media