Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Hall, Jon

Linux for dummies Jon "maddog" Hall - 2nd ed. - Indianapolis, IN IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., 1999. - xxii, 360 p. 24 cm. 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Prev. ed. by Craig Witherspoon. Includes index.

Linux and you --
Accessorizing Linux --
Discovering what's in your system --
Making room for Linux --
Installation : down to the final stretch --
Solving problems with the X Window System installation --
Using Linux for the first time --
Working with files and commands --
Working with editors --
Avoiding shell shock --
Windows on the world --
Calendars, calculators, and music makers --
File system management --
Customizing Linux --
Setting up your Internet connection --
Surfing the Web --
Ten sources of help --
Ten problem areas and solutions.

This second revised edition includes information on understanding the LINUX command system and putting it to work; applying helpful configuration utilities; selecting a shell program and tailoring it to fit specific needs; setting up the operating system as a Web or internal network; and maintaining a LINUX system.

0764504215 (pbk.) 9780764504211 (pbk.)

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