Fedora Bible 2010 Edition: Featuring Fedora Linux 12 - Softcover

Negus, Christopher; Foster-Johnson, Eric

 
9780470554197: Fedora Bible 2010 Edition: Featuring Fedora Linux 12

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The perfect companion for mastering the latest version of Fedora and RHEL

As a free, open source Linux operating system sponsored by Red Hat, Fedora can either be a stepping stone to Enterprise or used as a viable operating system for those looking for frequent updates. Written by veteran authors of perennial bestsellers, this book serves as an ideal companion for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) users and offers a thorough look at the basics of the new Fedora 12.

Step-by-step instructions make the Linux installation simple while clear explanations walk you through best practices for taking advantage of the desktop interface. You'll learn how to use the Linux shell, file system, and text editor. Plus, the authors describe key system administration skills, such as setting up users, automating system tasks, backing up and restoring files, and understanding the latest security issues and threats.
Walks you through new features of Fedora 12, the open source Linux operating system sponsored by Red Hat
Covers the latest networking, desktop, and server enhancements to Fedora 12
Shares tips for taking advantage of the desktop interface; using and customizing the desktop menus, icons, window manager, and xterm; and automating system tasks
Demonstrates how to backup and restore files and handle security threats
Shows you how to create and publish formatted documents with Linux applications
Accompanying DVD and CD-ROM include Fedora Linux 12 and an official Fedora 12 LiveCD

Whether a new or power user of Fedora, you'll benefit from Fedora 12 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bible.

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The perfect guide to getting the most out of Fedora 12 Install Fedora 12 and you′ll have your hands on the latest Linux technology. With bestselling authors Christopher Negus and Eric Foster–Johnson at your side, you′ll be up to speed and productive in no time. Whether you′re managing a simple desktop or an Internet server, learn how to install, configure, and administer Fedora systems with this valuable guide. Install or run Fedora from the included DVD and Live CD. Set up Fedora to: Erase your old Windows PC and replace it with a new Linux system Go online with improved NetworkManager support Get more out of your laptops and netbooks Create office documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Manage, play, and stream your music and images Build a server with e–mail, Web, DNS, FTP, and database services Run Fedora alongside other operating systems using virtualization Run Windows applications using virtualization or WINE What′s on the DVD and CD–ROM? Official Fedora 12 install DVD Official Fedora 12 GNOME desktop live/install CD System Requirements: See the Preface and Appendix A for details and complete system requirements. New in Fedora 12 Improved laptop power management Support for more webcams Improved video and audio Runs better on low–end systems such as netbooks Better virtualization Improved security Boot up the Fedora 12 live CD to start now Spin, wobble, or minimize with desktop effects Get online quickly and safely

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ISBN 10:  8126525657 ISBN 13:  9788126525652
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