Description: Further DetailsTitle: Ubuntu HacksCondition: NewISBN-10: 0596527209EAN: 9780596527204ISBN: 9780596527204Publisher: O'Reilly MediaFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 07/18/2006Description: Ubuntu Linux--the most popular Linux distribution on the planet--preserves the spirit embodied in the ancient African word ubuntu, which means both "humanity to others" and "I am what I am because of who we all are." Ubuntu won the Linux Journal Reader's Choice Award for best Linux distribution and is consistently the top-ranked Linux variant on DistroWatch.com. The reason this distribution is so widely popular is that Ubuntu is designed to be useful, usable, customizable, and always available for free worldwide. Ubuntu Hacks is your one-stop source for all of the community knowledge you need to get the most out of Ubuntu: a collection of 100 tips and tools to help new and experienced Linux users install, configure, and customize Ubuntu. With this set of hacks, you can get Ubuntu Linux working exactly the way you need it to. Learn how to: * Install and test-drive Ubuntu Linux. * Keep your system running smoothly * Turn Ubuntu into a multimedia powerhouse: rip and burn discs, watch videos, listen to music, and more * Take Ubuntu on the road with Wi-Fi wireless networking, Bluetooth, etc.* Hook up multiple displays and enable your video card's 3-D acceleration * Run Ubuntu with virtualization technology such as Xen and VMware * Tighten your system's security * Set up an Ubuntu-powered server Ubuntu Hacks will not only show you how to get everything working just right, you will also have a great time doing it as you explore the powerful features lurking within Ubuntu. "Put in a nutshell, this book is a collection of around 100 tips and tricks which the authors choose to call hacks, which explain how to accomplish various tasks in Ubuntu Linux. The so called hacks range from down right ordinary to the other end of the spectrum of doing specialised things...More over, each and every tip in this book has been tested by the authors on the latest version of Ubuntu (Dapper Drake) and is guaranteed to work. In writing this book, it is clear that the authors have put in a lot of hard work in covering all facets of configuring this popular Linux distribution which makes this book a worth while buy." -- Ravi Kumar, Slashdot.orgLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USAuthor: Jonathan OxerGenre: Computing & InternetItem Length: 154mmItem Width: 28mmBook Series: HacksRelease Year: 2006 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Ubuntu Hacks
Title: Ubuntu Hacks
ISBN-10: 0596527209
EAN: 9780596527204
ISBN: 9780596527204
Release Date: 07/18/2006
Release Year: 2006
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Computing & Internet
Number of Pages: 450 Pages
Publication Name: Ubuntu Hacks : Tips and Tools for Exploring, Using, and Tuning Linux
Language: English
Publisher: O'reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Operating Systems / Linux, Operating Systems / General, General
Item Height: 1.1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Subject Area: Computers
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Kyle Rankin, Jonathan Oxer, Bill Childers
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Hacks Ser.
Format: Perfect
