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This completely revamped edition covers the familiar Linux flavors as well as some exciting new distributions-Ubuntu, Mepis, Arch Linux, and four othersIdeal for users planning the transition to Linux who want to sample different distributions to see which one best meets their needsIncludes new sections on practical uses for Linux, cool multimedia apps, instant messaging, BitTorrent, and improved security techniquesValuable information for system administrators who need to set up secure, fully functioning Linux serversBonus DVD is the only one on the market to include ten Linux distributions readers can try...

The definitive guide to the basics of one of the most popular operating systems in the worldWhether you're a first-time Linux user or you're migrating from another operating system, this book is an ideal introductory guide for getting comfortable with the building-block nature of Linux. Written by bestselling author Christopher Negus, this guide is packed with in-depth descriptions on the basics of Linux desktops, servers, and programming tools and gets you up to speed on all the new and exciting features of the newest version: Linux 2010. Negus walks you through transitioning from Windows or Mac and helps you find the Linux distribution that best meets your needs.You'll explore more than 18 Linux distributions, including the latest versions of Ubunt...

Suse Linux: A Complete Guide to Novell's Community Distribution will get you up to speed quickly and easily on Suse, one of the most friendly and usable Linux distributions around. From quick and easy installation to excellent hardware detection and support, it's no wonder Suse is one of the most highly rated distributions on the planet. According to Novell, Suse is installed more than 7,000 times every day, an average of one installation every 12 seconds. This book will take you deep into the essential operating system components by presenting them in easy-to-learn modules. From basic installation and configuration through advanced topics such as administration, security, and virtualization, this book captures the important details of how Suse works...

In this handy, compact guide, youll explore a ton of powerful SUSE Linux commands while you learn to use SUSE Linux as the experts do: from the command line. Try out more than 1,000 commands to find and get software, monitor system health and security, and access network resources. Then, apply the skills you learn from this book to use and administer desktops and servers running openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise or any other Linux distribution....

This easy-to-understand book for beginning SUSE Linux users starts off with step-by-step installation instructions and a discussion of what happens when the system is started for the first timeExplains how to use SUSE on the desktop, work with the file manager, connect to the Internet, and set up a home networkTopics addressed include performing everyday tasks, such as browsing the Web; reading e-mail and newsgroups; and using the OpenOffice.org office productivity suite and multimedia applicationsOffers details on basic system administration and security and shows how to add new software and keep the system up to date with YaST (Yet another Setup Tool) and YaST Online Update (YOU)The DVD contains SUSE 9.3 Special Edition...