Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours (2nd Edition) - Softcover

Ball, Bill

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9780672315268: Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours (2nd Edition)

Synopsis

A guide to the open-source operating system explains how to install Calder OpenLinux, configure Internet connections, work within the K Desktop environment, and maximize the potential of StarOffice

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About the Author

Bill Ball is a technical writer, editor, and magazine journalist, and has been working with computers for the past 20 years. He first started working with Linux, starting with kernel version .99, after moving from BSD4.3 Machten for the Apple Macintosh. He has also published Linux PPP network connection guides for local Internet Service Providers in northern Virginia. He has taught desktop publishing, served as an Apple Federal Support Coordinator, and was once a bulletin board system operator. He has published more than a dozen articles in magazines such as Computer Shopper and MacTech Magazine, and first started editing books for Que in 1986.

From the Back Cover

Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition is a tutorial aimed at making the Linux beginner more effective and productive users of the fastest-growing operating system today - Linux. This book gives the reader step-by-step instructions on how to: install the operating system, configure their hardware, and effectively use the tools that come with the OpenLinux distribution included on the CD.

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9780672319938: Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Third Edition (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10:  0672319934 ISBN 13:  9780672319938
Publisher: Sams, 2000
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