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Can I read Ubuntu: Up and Running : A Power User's Desktop Guide on EtoBox?

Ubuntu: Up and Running : A Power User's Desktop Guide by Robin Nixon is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ubuntu: Up and Running : A Power User's Desktop Guide about?

Ubuntu for everyone! This popular Linux-based operating system is perfect for people with little technical background. It's simple to install, and easy to use -- with a strong focus on security. Ubuntu: Up and Running shows you the ins and outs of this system with a complete hands-on tour. You'll learn how Ubuntu works, how to quickly configure and maintain Ubuntu 10.04, and how to use this unique operating system for networking, business, and home entertainment. This book includes a DVD with the complete Ubuntu system and several specialized editions -- including the Mythbuntu multimedia release. * Choose among three desktop environments: GNOME, KDE, or XFCE * Connect printers, sound cards, cameras, webcams, and iPhones * Use the Linux filesystem with either the desktop or the command line * Learn networking functions, such as file and folder sharing and Internet access * Get an in-depth introduction to the OpenOffice.org business productivity suite * Learn how to use WINE to run Windows programs * Implement upgrades quickly and easily * Find out where to get, and how to install, other great software for Linux

Who reads Ubuntu: Up and Running : A Power User's Desktop Guide?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Robin Nixon
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9785977507110
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Programming, Operating Systems

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