Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04, 6th Edition

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Автор: Matthew Helmke, Andrew Hudson, Paul Hudson

Название: Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04, 6th Edition

Издательство: Sams

Язык: English

Год: 2011

Формат: pdf

Размер: 11,6Mb

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Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition presents advanced coverage of the popular Ubuntu distribution of Linux. Windows users, Mac users, and Linux enthusiasts have been increasingly turning to Ubuntu for a user-friendly and easy-to-use Linux distribution that remains useful to power users.

This book provides detailed information on installing, using, and administering Ubuntu. You will learn how to set up a workstation or a server, details on Ubuntu’s easy-to-use desktop and productivity software, and you will find topics of interest to both casual and serious developers.

Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition includes a range of coverage: From the software you need everyday for productivity and enjoyment, to how to configure your Linux desktop to run smoothly, to advanced topics like systems administration and software development, and much more.

Some books excel at helping beginners take baby steps. There is some beginning material in Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition. However, this book is intended for anyone who wants to move beyond the basics of using Ubuntu into the realm of an intermediate or advanced user.

Install and configure Ubuntu

Get all your system’s devices and peripherals up and running

Configure and customize your graphic user interface

Manage Linux services and users

Secure your machine and your network from intruders

Configure a firewall

Share files with Windows users using Samba

Get productive with office tools

Use multimedia programs

Play games

Set up and run various types of servers

Learn the basics of several programming languages

Learn how to write a software application quickly

Participate in Ubuntu QA testing

Tune your system for maximum performance

Learn to manage and compile the kernel and modules