By Example
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Linux By Example teaches the reader the fundamentals they need to effectively use any Linux distribution. While there are graphical user interfaces that handle many functions in Linux, it is important for users to understand what is going on "behind the scenes" and be able to use the command prompt to tweak and customize their system. This knowledge of command lines is critical to be able to fully operate Linux, yet it is the most difficult part of Linux to master. Linux By Example gives solid instruction on how to use Linux for any distribution -- it teaches the tools that Linux users need to reach the next user level.Topics to be covered include: -- Installing the Linux Kernel-- Organizing and Partitioning Hard Drives-- Navigating the File System-- Working with File Permissions-- Managing Users and PeripheraLs-- Installing and Managing Applications-- Securing Your System Against Intrusion