This guide will introduce you to the world of GNU/Linux.
This 255-page guide will provide you with the keys to understand the philosophy of free software, teach you how to use and handle it, and give you the tools required to move easily in the world of GNU/Linux. Many users and administrators will be taking their first steps with this GNU/Linux Basic guide and it will show you how to approach and solve the problems you encounter. This guide is not intentionally based on any particular distribution, but in most examples and activities the book will be very specific so it will go into detail using Debian GNU/Linux (version 4.0 -Etch-).
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The Ubuntu developers are moving quickly to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software the Open Source community has to offer. The Natty Narwhal Alpha 2 Release of Ubuntu 11.04, is a developer snapshot to give you an early glance at the next version of Ubuntu.
Everybody working on a UNIX or UNIX-like system who wants to make life easier on themselves, power users and sysadmins alike, can benefit from reading this book.
The Bash Guide for Beginners gets you started with Bash scripting and bridges the gap between the Bash HOWTO and the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide. Everybody who wants to make life easier on themselves, power users and sysadmins alike, can benefit from reading this practical course. The guide contains lots of examples and exercises at the end of each chapter, demonstrating the theory and helping you practice. Bash is available on a wide variety of UNIX, Linux, MS Windows and other systems.
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Ubuntu is the Linux flavor that is ported to almost every cool gadget out there. Either it be HD2, Nexus One or anything else. Since Nook’s root, a lot of cool stuff is coming to this Android gadget including Android Market and Froyo. This time it’s Ubuntu’s turn.