Red Hat Linux Secrets

Now you can poke around under the hood of the Linux operating system thanks to Red Hat® LINUX® Secrets®, 2nd Edition. From kernel installation to advanced add-on development -- Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition has the inside scoop on the latest industry developments. Programming expert and prolific computer book author Naba Barkakati will help you configure your Linux box to effectively meet all your computing needs.

With Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition, you'll also discover how to customize Linux as an Internet host, configure Linux for hardware peripherals, and much more. Staying true to its appellation, Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition comes with a CD-ROM featuring Red Hat Linux 5.1, Linux kernel 2.2.34, tools for ISP access, and a slew of software accessories.

Secrets(r) Red Hat(r) Linux(r) 3rd Edition Become a Red Hat Linux Expert with These Insider Tips and Shortcuts! This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Red Hat Linux Secrets documents little-known features and offers expert solutions to specific problems - from setting up an Internet host to running a business to developing software. With complete coverage of the latest installation changes and hardware configurations as well as the new graphical user interfaces, this technical guide gives you the tools you need to implement Red Hat Linux effectively. Unleash the Power of Red Hat Linux:
* Make the most of your PC's speed and power
* Install, configure, upgrade, and customize Linux like a pro
* Master the secret of Linux commands using Bash, Perl, and Tcl/Tk
* Make the most of your hardware - including the CPU, memory, ports, peripherals, and more
* Learn the basics of dial-up networking: SLIP and PPP
* Set up a Web server with Apache
* Discover how you can use Linux as a workgroup server, Internet host, and Windows server/client
* Develop software with C, C++, and Motif programming tips
CD-ROMs with Red Hat Linux 6.1, including:
* Kernel 2.2.12
* Apache Web Server 1.3.9
* Netscape Communicator 4.61 and Samba 2.0.5a for file and print sharing with Microsoft Windows
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