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This completely revamped edition covers the familiar Linux flavors as well as some exciting new distributions-Ubuntu, Mepis, Arch Linux, and four others Ideal for users planning the transition to Linux who want to sample different distributions to see which one best meets their needs Includes new sections on practical uses for Linux, cool multimedia apps, instant messaging, BitTorrent, and improved security techniques Valuable information for system administrators who need to set up secure, show more fully functioning Linux servers Bonus DVD is the only one on the market to include ten Linux distributions readers can try show lessTags
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Christopher Negus served for eight years on development teams for the Unix operating system at the ATT labs, where Unix was created and developed. He also worked with Novell on Unix and Unix Ware development. Chris is the author of the bestselling Fedora and Red Hat Linux Bible series, Linux Toys II, Linux Troubleshooting Bible, and Linux Bible show more 2008 Edition. He now works as a trainer for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and is Rhel certified. Francois Caen hosts and manages business application infrastructures through his company Turbosphere LLC. As an open-source advocate, he has lectured on Oss network management and Internet services, and served as president of the Tacoma Linux User Group. He is a Red Hat Certified Engineer (Rhce). Thomas Myer is a consultant, speaker, and writer. He has become closely involved with various aspects of Mac OS X and iPhone programming. He has switched his entire web development business to Mac-based systems. show less
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Linux Bible
- Alternate titles
- Linux Bible: Boot Up to Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, SUSE, Ubuntu , and 7 Other Distributions
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- Technology, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 005.432 — Computer science, information & general works Computer science, knowledge & systems Software development, software, data, security Systems programming and programs Systems programs Specific operating systems
- LCC
- QA76.76 .O63 .N42143 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science Computer software
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