This friendly guide gives Linux newcomers the lowdown on how to install and use Linux on the desktop-and join the worldwide community of twenty million Linux users Shows how to get up and running with the latest versions of Red Hat Linux as well as two other popular Linux distributions: Mandrake and SuSE Covers prepping a computer for Linux, booting and stopping Linux, connecting to the Internet, surfing the Web, using e-mail, working with cool Internet tools, and manipulating files and directories Now revised with enhanced coverage of the OpenOffice.org Desktop Productivity Suite. Includes a DVD that contains all of the CD-ROMs that make up the full Fedora Core Distribution, including the source code.
- ISBN10 1280551631
- ISBN13 9781280551635
- Publish Date 1 January 2006 (first published 1 November 2000)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 4 March 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint For Dummies
- Edition 7th Revised ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 422
- Language English