Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours is a tutorial aimed at making the Linux beginner more effective and productive users of the operating system. Most books in this category are more of a general reference in nature and are designed to cover Linux in general. Well, every Linux distribution is different - file locations can change, commands can be a little different, etc. This means the readers of those books may not find answers specific to their installation. This book will use the effective Sams Teach Yourself format to instruct the reader how to: install the operating system, configure their hardware, and effectively use the tools that come with the Red Hat distribution included on the CD-ROM.
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<li>Learn how to install Red Hat Linux by walking through an easy to follow hardware configuration</li>
<li>Understand how to use Linux commands, configure your network and servers and manage users of your system</li>
<li>Discover the power of X(TM) Windows</li>
<li>The CD-ROM delivers Red Hat Linux V5.0--a $49.95 value-- complete with source code</li>
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Sams' Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours

Computers & Technology

Ball, Bill

Smoogen, Stephen

Operating Systems

Sams.

Explores the core features of Red Hat's Linux distribution, explains how to install and configure Linux and the X Window System, and covers system administration, security, and network services

Red Hat Linux (v 5.2) Unleashed

Pitts, David

Horvath, David

A guide to the open-source operating system explains how to install Calder OpenLinux, configure Internet connections, work within the K Desktop environment, and maximize the potential of StarOffice

Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours (2nd Edition)

Covers installation of the operating system, connecting to the Internet, receiving and sending faxes, word processing, StarOffice, and capturing and creating graphics

How to Use Linux

A valuable handbook for professionals with operating system experience focuses on the needs of programmers, power users, and administrators, while explaining how to use the programming tools that come with the Linux system. Original. (Intermediate/Advanced).

Linux Unleashed (4th Edition)

Goerzen, John

Ball, Billy

Shows more advanced computer users how to install, configure, and manage Red Hat Linux 6.0, explaining how the operating system works and providing coverage of shells and shell programming, Internet access, and more. Original. (Intermediate/Advanced).

Red Hat Linux 6 Unleashed

Showcases the operating system's updated features and covers configuration, chat clients, desktop use, networking, Samba, Apache, network management, security, remote printing, C/C++ programming, scripting, and kernal building.

Red Hat Linux 7 Unleashed

Discusses topics including kernel architecture, GNOME, routing, firewalls, filesystems support, XFree86 architecture, printing services, and KDE 2.1/2.2.

Red Hat Linux 7.2 Unleashed

Sams Publishing

Continuing with the tradition of offering the best andmost comprehensive coverage of Red Hat Linux on the market, Red Hat Linux X Unleashed includes new and additional material based on the latest release of Red Hat Linux. Incorporating a more advanced approach to presenting information about Red Hat Linux, the book aims to provide the best and latest information intermediate to advanced Red Hat users need to know about installation, configuration, system administration, server operations, and security. All chapter concentrate on Red Hat Linux software packages. There is updated topic coverage in areas such as: <ul>
<li>The architecture of the Linux kernel 2.4.18</li> <li>USB</li> <li>KDE</li> <li>GNOME 1.4</li> <li>Broadband access issues, routing, gateways, firewalling(SOHO networking)</li> <li>The new XFree86 4.2 architecture and features</li> <li>Disk tuning</li> <li>GCC 2.2</li> <li>Perl 5.6.1</li> <li>Python 2</li> <li>New printing services (CUPS)</li> <li>Security</li> </ul>

Red Hat Linux 8 Unleashed

Play a part in the future of Red Hat and Linux by learning how to push Fedora Core 2 to its full potential. Red Hat Linux Fedora Unleashed: Installing, Configuring, and Managing Fedora Core 2 is the most trusted, most comprehensive Fedora Core 2 guide on the market. Find out the latest information on the open-community program's installation, configuration, system administration, server operations and security features, as well as up-to-date coverage of new applications, peripherals and programming languages. Also included is a DVD that contains the full Fedora Core 2 distribution with complete source code for your use. Help create tomorrow's programs today!

Red Hat Linux Fedora Unleashed

Duff, Hoyt

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