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Ubuntu For Non-geeks, 2nd Edition: A Pain-free, Project-based, Get-things-done Guidebook - Softcover
Synopsis
This newbie's guide to Ubuntu - now updated for Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn), the latest Ubuntu release, which puts the spotlight on multimedia enablement and desktop effects - lets readers learn by doing. Using immersion-learning techniques favored by language courses, step-by-step projects build upon earlier tutorial concepts, stimulating the brain and increasing the reader's understanding.
Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 2nd Edition covers all the topics likely to be of interest to an average desktop user. Inside, you'll learn to:
Full of tips, tricks, and helpful pointers, Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 2nd Edition is a hands-on, project-based, take-it slow guidebook intended for those interested in-but nervous about-switching to the Linux operating system. Step-by-step projects build upon earlier tutorial concepts, helping you absorb and apply what you've learned.
Included is a companion CD that lets you try out Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) without making any changes to your computer and then install it when you're ready.
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About the Author
Rickford Grant, author of Linux for Non-Geeks and Linux Made Easy (both No
Starch Press), has been a computer operating system maniac for more than 20
years. From his earliest days with his Atari 600XL to his present Linux
machines, he has been the guy at the other end of the computer help line
for family, friends and colleagues. Rickford currently resides in
Greensboro, North Carolina, where he spends his working hours as a teacher
and his free time cycling, writing, and annoying his neighbors with his
Nyckelharpa (Swedish keyed fiddle).
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- PublisherNo Starch Press,US
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 1593271522
- ISBN 13 9781593271527
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages352
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