Red Hat® Linux® 7.1 Bible - Softcover

Negus, Christopher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764548204 ISBN 13: 9780764548208

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

Whether you′re a Linux newbie looking for goof–proof installation tips or a Red Hat veteran who wants the scoop on the latest networking, desktop, and server enhancements, this authoritative guide delivers all the information you need to make the most of Red Hat Linux 7.1. From customizing a desktop system to troubleshooting a network or setting up a Web server, it′s the only reference you′ll ever need to become a Red Hat Linux pro. Inside, you′ll find complete coverage of Red Hat Linux
∗ Take advantage of expert tips for fast, painless installation
∗ Learn your way around the Linux shell, file system, and X Window system
∗ Master Linux administration, from automating system tasks to locking in security
∗ Discover how easy it is to set up a LAN and connect to the Internet
∗ Find expert help on tracking down and fixing typical network problems
∗ Get the scoop on configuring servers, from Web and print servers to e–mail and FTP servers
Red Hat Linux 7.1 on three CD–ROMs
∗ GNOME and KDE
∗ Apache Web Server
∗ New Linux 2.4 kernel
∗ Plus networking tools, Internet applications, text editors, graphics software, UNIX utilities, and much more
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∗ Read or download all–new chapters and articles
∗ Access a searchable online version of the book
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About the Author

About the Author Chris Negus has been working with UNIX systems, the Internet, and (more recently) Linux systems for nearly two decades. During that time, Chris worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories, UNIX System Laboratories, and Novell, helping to develop the UNIX operating system. Features from many of the UNIX projects Chris worked on at AT&T have found their way into Red Hat and other Linux systems. During the past few years, Chris has written several books on UNIX and the Internet, including Caldera OpenLinux Bible, Internet Explorer 4 Bible, and Netscape Plug–ins For Dummies for Hungry Minds (formerly IDG Books Worldwide). He also co–wrote several books for Que Corporation, including The Complete Idiot′s Guide to Networking (second and third editions) and Using UNIX (second edition). Chris′s other writings include articles for Internet World, NetWare Connection, and Visual Developer magazines. At home, Chris enjoys spending time with his wife, Sheree, and his boys, Caleb and Seth. His hobbies include soccer, singing, and exercising with Sheree.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0764548204
• ISBN 13: 9780764548208
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 960