Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, also known as "Hardy Heron," is a powerful and flexible operating system suitable for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. The Official Ubuntu Book, Third Edition, written by expert leading Ubuntu community members, provides comprehensive coverage of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, catering to home users, small business users, server administrators, and programmers.
This edition covers standard desktop applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, web browsing, email, instant messaging, music, video, games, software development, databases, and server applications. Additionally, readers will:
Learn how to customize Ubuntu for various environments such as home, small business, school, government, and enterprise
Learn how to quickly update Ubuntu to accommodate new versions and applications
Find up-to-the-minute troubleshooting advice from Ubuntu users worldwide
Learn Ubuntu Server installation and administration, including LVM and RAID implementation
Learn about Edubuntu, which is optimized for classroom use
The accompanying DVD includes the complete Ubuntu Linux operating system for installation on PC platforms, preconfigured with an outstanding desktop environment for both home and business computing. It can also be used to install other complete variants of Ubuntu, including Kubuntu (with the KDE environment) and Edubuntu (for use in schools).
Author: Hill, Benjamin Mako
Author: Burger, Corey
Author: Jesse, Jonathan
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: The Official Ubuntu Book
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted )
On Sale: 2008-06-16
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780137136681
Category: Computers : Operating Systems - Linux
