Beginning Ubuntu Linux: From Novice to Professional (Beginning Series: Open Source)

Thomas, Keir

ISBN 10: 1590598202 / ISBN 13: 9781590598207

Published by Apress, 2007

About this Item

An acceptable and readable copy. All pages are intact, and the spine and cover are also intact. This item may have light highlighting, writing or underlining through out the book, curled corners, missing dust jacket and or stickers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beginning Ubuntu Linux: From Novice to Professional (Beginning Series: Open Source)
• Publisher: Apress
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1590598202
• ISBN 13: 9781590598207
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

This edition is the update to the best-selling first edition introducing Ubuntu Linux. Adapted from the best-selling first edition, this book guides readers through the most commonly desired yet confusing concepts and tasks confronted by new Linux users. It includes even more information regarding hardware integration and the many evolutionary changes to the Ubuntu interface. Purposely focused on end users to satisfy the growing interest in migrating away from Windows to the increasingly mature Linux desktop platform, this book serves as a guide to a rapid and transparent familiarization of those features most treasured by general and power desktop users alike.

About the Author

Keir Thomas is an award-winning author who has written several best-selling beginning-level Linux titles for Apress. A former computer magazine editor, he has been writing about computers, operating systems, and software for a decade. He has also edited many computing titles and works as a full-time author. He lives on the side of a mountain in England, and his hobbies include hiking and playing musical instruments.