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Linux For Dummies
โ Scribed by Dee-Ann LeBlanc, Richard K. Blum
- Book ID
- 127446968
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 9 MB
- Series
- For dummies
- Edition
- 8th ed
- Category
- Library
- City
- Hoboken, NJ
- ISBN
- 0470116498
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Teacher and speaker LeBlanc encourages readers to enter the world of the open-source software, and she walks them into the shallows, where they can choose to stay forever or decide to venture into deeper water. Keeping the technobabble to a minimum, she talks about installation, boot-up, configuration, tuning, and managing the system with as little stress as possible. The disk contains a full version of the Fedora Code, which is what Red Hat now calls its consumer-level product
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