Sams Teach Yourself Mandrake Linux in 24 Hours Starter Kit

Witherspoon Craig Witherspoon Coletta

ISBN 10: 0672318776 / ISBN 13: 9780672318771

Published by Longman Group, 2000

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pp. 408 Illus.

Seller Inventory # 46385458

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sams Teach Yourself Mandrake Linux in 24 Hours Starter Kit
• Publisher: Longman Group
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0672318776
• ISBN 13: 9780672318771
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Presented in the form of 24 separate one-hour lessons, this manual explains how to set up, configure, and use the free operating system that is a modified version of UNIX. Chapters cover emacs, graphics utilities, file management, and other topics. The CD-ROM contains Linux-Mandrake 7.0. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

From the Back Cover

Sams Teach Yourself Linux-Mandrake in 24 Hours Starter Kit is a results oriented, step-by-step guide designed to help you learn about the Linux-Mandrake distribution in a non-threatening environment. It gives a tour of the operating system and many of the applications that come with the distribution. After reading this book and working through the exercises, you will be able to install and configure the Linux-Mandrake distribution on a variety of machines and possess a good knowledge of Linux in general. It provides a coherent introduction to command line usage and good opportunities for you to gain experience with command line usage as a logical part of a productive work exercise. You are also guided through these same or similar exercises using the graphical user environments.