Beginning SUSE Linux: From Novice to Professional (Beginning: from Novice to Professional) - Softcover

Thomas, Keir

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1590596749 ISBN 13: 9781590596746

Publisher: Apress, 2006

Synopsis

Readers of all levels stand to benefit from this book's coverage of SUSE's ability to play MP3s and DVDs, burn CDs, perform office tasks and data backups, and offer a secure operating system environment. Whether it is a reader evaluating SUSE for deployment in a corporate environment, or a student interested in foregoing expensive licensing arrangements, this book serves as an invaluable guide to the Linux platform. Having solidified its position as Europe's most popular variant SUSE Linux continues to grow in popularity within the U.S. market. SUSE is an increasingly viable alternative to the Windows platform on both the desktop and server level.

About this title

About the Author

Keir Thomas is an award-winning author who has written several best-selling beginning-level Linux titles for Apress. A former computer magazine editor, he has been writing about computers, operating systems, and software for a decade. He has also edited many computing titles and works as a full-time author. He lives on the side of a mountain in England, and his hobbies include hiking and playing musical instruments.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1590596749
• ISBN 13: 9781590596746
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 704