Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 18 Edition
Book Details
Paperback: 504 pages
Publisher: Apress; 1 edition (November 13, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1430265620
ISBN-13: 978-1430265627
File Size: 30.6 Mb | File Format: Epub + PDF
Book Description
Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 18 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 18 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for mail, productivity, social networking, and more. Author and Linux expert Richard Petersen delves into the operating system as a whole and offers you a complete treatment of Fedora 18 Desktop installation, configuration, and use.
You’ll discover how to install Fedora 18 Desktop on any hardware, learn which applications perform which functions, how to manage software updates, tips and tricks for the GNOME 3 and KDE desktops, useful shell commands, and both the Fedora administration and network tools.
Get the most out of Fedora 18 Desktop — including free Office suites, editors, e-book readers, music andvideo applications and codecs, email clients, Web and FTP browsers, microblogging and IM applications — with a copy of Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 18 Edition at your side.
What you’ll learn
- how to install Fedora 18 Desktop on any hardware
- the available GUI choices, including KDE, GNOME, and alternative desktop environments
- how to use word processors, spreadsheets, presentation, and e-mail software
- how to maintain your system and back it up
- how to participate in social networks using open source clients
Who this book is for
Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 18 Edition is for novice to intermediate users who are looking to install Fedora 18 as their primary computing environment.
About the Author
Richard Petersen holds a M.L.I.S. in Library and Information Studies (UC Berkeley). He is the author of numerous books on C programming, UNIX, and Linux. Currently he is the publisher for Surfing Turtle Press, specializing on books for Fedora and Ubuntu Linux. His research background includes artificial intelligence applications to information retrieval. He has taught computer science programming and Unix at UC Berkeley.
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