Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition by Bill Ball

Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition by Bill Ball

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Aimed at first-time Linux installers, this book discusses topics such as how to log in, how to customize the environment, basic shell programming, how to read mail and send a reply, how to fax graphics and text, and how to file translation formats.

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Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition by Bill Ball

Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition is a tutorial aimed at making the Linux beginner more effective and productive users of the fastest-growing operating system today - Linux. This book gives the reader step-by-step instructions on how to: install the operating system, configure their hardware, and effectively use the tools that come with the OpenLinux distribution included on the CD.

Bill Ball is a technical writer, editor, and magazine journalist, and has been working with computers for the past 20 years. He first started working with Linux, starting with kernel version .99, after moving from BSD4.3 Machten for the Apple Macintosh. He has also published Linux PPP network connection guides for local Internet Service Providers in northern Virginia. He has taught desktop publishing, served as an Apple Federal Support Coordinator, and was once a bulletin board system operator. He has published more than a dozen articles in magazines such as Computer Shopper and MacTech Magazine, and first started editing books for Que in 1986.

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ISBN 13 9780672315268
ISBN 10 0672315262
Title Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours, Second Edition
Author Bill Ball
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Binding Type Multiple-component retail product
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 1999-07-21
Number of pages 600
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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