Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference

Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference

by Keir Thomas

eBook Details:

Publisher: CreateSpace 2009
ISBN/ASIN: 1440478295
ISBN-13: 9781440478291
Number of pages: 166
License(s): legal information,

eBook Description:

This is a compact yet comprehensive guide for everyday Ubuntu use, written by the award-winning and best-selling Ubuntu author Keir Thomas. First, you’ll learn about installation–getting Ubuntu onto your computer–after which you’ll learn how to configure your computer’s hardware. Following this, you’ll be introduced to the Ubuntu desktop, and the tricks and techniques of efficient day-to-day usage. The book then describes the highways of the Ubuntu filesystem, and gives a full run-down of the Ubuntu file manager. Next, the command-line is tackled in-depth, after which software management is explained. Finally, system security is described.