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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rickford Grant |
| ISBN: | 9781593271527 1593271522 |
| OCLC Number: | 146598008 |
| Notes: | "Covers Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn)"--Cover. |
| Description: | xviii, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Contents: | Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Becoming a Penguinista Welcome to the World of Linux Chapter 2: Wading and Diving Running and (If You Like) Installing Ubuntu Chapter 3: A New Place to Call Home Getting to Know the Desktop Chapter 4: More Than Webbed Feet The Internet, Linux Style Chapter 5: Rounding Out the Bird Downloading, Installing, and Updating Programs the Easy Way Chapter 6: A Tidy Nest File and Disk Handling in Ubuntu Chapter 7: Dressing Up the Bird Customizing the Look and Feel of Your System Chapter 8: Simple Kitten Ways Getting to Know the Linux Teminal and Command Line Chapter 9: Automatix and Not So Automatix More Ways to Install Programs Chapter 10: Gutenbird Setting Up and Using Your Printer and Scanner Chapter 11: Font Feathered Frenzy Adding New Fonts to Your System Chapter 12: Polyglot Penguins Linux Speaks Your Language Chapter 13: Penguins Back at Work Getting Down to Business in Linux Chapter 14: Brush-Wielding Penguins Linux Does Art Chapter 15: Tux Rocks Music a la Linux Chapter 16: Pluggin' In the Penguin Ubuntu and Your iPod Chapter 17: Couch Penguins Video and DVD Playback in Ubuntu Chapter 18: Defending the Nest Security |
| Responsibility: | by Rickford Grant. |
Abstract:
This newbie's guide to Ubuntu lets readers learn by doing. Step-by-step projects build upon earlier tutorial concepts, and cover topics such as installing new software via Synpatic, Internet connectivity, and working with removable storage devices.
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