Ubuntu
Subtitle: powerful hacks and customizations
By: Neal Krawetz
Publisher: Wiley Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 498
ISBN-13: 9780470589885
Subjects: Ubuntu (Electronic resource); Linux (Computer software); Operating systems (Computers); Computer operating systems
Description: A guide to Ubuntu covers such topics as customizing the user environment, configuring devices, managing software, tuning processes, collaborating, multitasking applications, and securing the system.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Optimizing your system. Hacking the installation ; Customizing the user environment ; Configuring devices ; Adapting input devices; title: Working with compatibility. Managing software ; Communicating online ; Collaborating; title: Improving performance. Tuning processes ; Multitasking applications ; Getting graphical with video bling; title: Securing your system. Locking down Ubuntu ; Advanced networking ; Enabling services.