Learning Debian GNU/Linux
Book Details:
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media |
| Series: | OReilly , Learning |
| Author: | Bill McCarty |
| Edition: | 1 |
| ISBN-10: | 1565927052 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781565927056 |
| Pages: | 360 |
| Published: | Oct 11 1999 |
| Posted: | Nov 19 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Book format: | |
| Book size: | 7.72 MB |
Book Description:
Linux and Open Source are attracting unprecedented attention in the high tech world. Debian GNU/Linux is a remarkable demonstration of what the Open Source model can produce: Debian is an all volunteer organization, and their distribution contains only open-source software.This exciting new world can be intimidating for those whose primary computing experience is Microsoft Windows. In Learning Debian/GNU Linux, Bill McCarty has written a book for this new audience, aimed at introducing them to a Unix style operating system.Learning Debian GNU/Linux will guide any new user of Linux through the installing and use of Debian GNU/Linux, the entirely Open Source version of the Linux operating system. It demystifies Linux in terms familiar to Windows users and gives readers only what they need to start being successful users of Linux.Learning Debian GNU/Linux takes the reader step by step through the process of installing and setting up a Debian system, and provides a thorough but gentle introduction to the basics of using Debian GNU/Linux.Because the book is written specifically for the included CD, the reader needs nothing else to get started with this exciting new operating system.
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