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Red Hat Fedora Linux 2 all-in-one desk reference for dummies. by Naba Barkakati.
Series: --For dummiesPublication details: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., c2004.Description: xxiv, 850 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:- 0764567934 (pbk.) :
- QA76.76.O63 B366152 2004
Contents:
Summary: * This essential reference organizes material into a set of nine stand-alone, task-oriented minibooks that enable readers to understand all aspects of the Fedora OS, the latest release of the most popular Linux distribution * Each minibook covers a different aspect of Fedora, such as getting users started with Fedora, the various workstations and applications, OpenOffice.org, networking, system administration, security, running Internet servers on a Fedora system, and programming * More experienced readers can use this desktop reference to look up how to perform specific tasks, such as hooking up to the Internet, using a cable modem, or reading e-mail * Includes the full Fedora Core distribution with source code on DVD and all of the CD content that comes with Fedora, saving readers hours of download time
Fedora Basics -- Introducing Fedora Core -- Installing Fedora Core -- Troubleshooting and Configuring Fedora Core -- Trying Out Fedora Core -- Cool Fedora Core Install Projects -- Workstations and Applications -- Exploring the GUI Desktops -- Learning the Shell -- Navigating the Linux File System -- Exploring Fedora Core Applications -- Using Text Editors -- OpenOffice.org -- Writing with OpenOffice.org Writer -- Preparing Spreadsheets with OpenOffice.org Calc -- Making Presentations with OpenOffice.org Impress -- Drawing with OpenOffice.org Draw -- Networking -- Connecting to the Internet -- Setting Up a Local Area Network -- Adding a Wireless Ethernet LAN -- Managing the Network -- Cool Networking Projects -- Internet -- Exchanging E-Mail and Instant Messages -- Using the Web -- Reading Newsgroups -- Transferring Files with FTP -- Administration -- Performing Basic System Administration -- Managing Users -- Managing the File System -- Managing Applications -- Managing Devices and Printers -- Upgrading and Customizing the Kernel -- Security -- Understanding Network and Host Security -- Securing the Host -- Securing the Network -- Performing Security Audits -- Internet Servers -- Managing the Servers -- Running the Apache Web Server -- Setting Up the FTP Server -- Serving Up Mail and News -- Setting Up DNS -- Running Samba and NFS -- Programming -- Fedora Core Programming Essentials -- Programming in C -- Writing Shell Scripts -- Programming in Perl.
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Includes index.
Fedora Basics -- Introducing Fedora Core -- Installing Fedora Core -- Troubleshooting and Configuring Fedora Core -- Trying Out Fedora Core -- Cool Fedora Core Install Projects -- Workstations and Applications -- Exploring the GUI Desktops -- Learning the Shell -- Navigating the Linux File System -- Exploring Fedora Core Applications -- Using Text Editors -- OpenOffice.org -- Writing with OpenOffice.org Writer -- Preparing Spreadsheets with OpenOffice.org Calc -- Making Presentations with OpenOffice.org Impress -- Drawing with OpenOffice.org Draw -- Networking -- Connecting to the Internet -- Setting Up a Local Area Network -- Adding a Wireless Ethernet LAN -- Managing the Network -- Cool Networking Projects -- Internet -- Exchanging E-Mail and Instant Messages -- Using the Web -- Reading Newsgroups -- Transferring Files with FTP -- Administration -- Performing Basic System Administration -- Managing Users -- Managing the File System -- Managing Applications -- Managing Devices and Printers -- Upgrading and Customizing the Kernel -- Security -- Understanding Network and Host Security -- Securing the Host -- Securing the Network -- Performing Security Audits -- Internet Servers -- Managing the Servers -- Running the Apache Web Server -- Setting Up the FTP Server -- Serving Up Mail and News -- Setting Up DNS -- Running Samba and NFS -- Programming -- Fedora Core Programming Essentials -- Programming in C -- Writing Shell Scripts -- Programming in Perl.
* This essential reference organizes material into a set of nine stand-alone, task-oriented minibooks that enable readers to understand all aspects of the Fedora OS, the latest release of the most popular Linux distribution * Each minibook covers a different aspect of Fedora, such as getting users started with Fedora, the various workstations and applications, OpenOffice.org, networking, system administration, security, running Internet servers on a Fedora system, and programming * More experienced readers can use this desktop reference to look up how to perform specific tasks, such as hooking up to the Internet, using a cable modem, or reading e-mail * Includes the full Fedora Core distribution with source code on DVD and all of the CD content that comes with Fedora, saving readers hours of download time
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