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Linux transfer for power users : a roadmap for migrating to Linux for experienced windows users /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Whitefish Bay, WI :
Hentzenwerke Pub.,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Linux Transfer for Windows Power Users
- Our Contract with You, the Reader
- List of Chapters
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- How to Download the Files
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Why Linux? Why Not Linux? Which Linux?
- Why Linux?
- Freedom
- Choice
- Security
- Opportunity
- Why not Linux? The top 10 myths
- Linux is only for servers.
- Linux is only for techies.
- Linux doesn't have the software I need.
- Linux won't run my Windows software.
- You have to use the command line.
- You have to compile everything.
- You don't have to worry about security.
- I can't use my existing hardware.
- There isn't any technical support.
- It doesn't cost anything.
- Which Linux?
- About Linux "distributions"
- The original candidates
- Why I chose Fedora Core
- Chapter 2: Installing Fedora Core
- The big picture
- Installing Linux alongside a pre-existing OS
- The details-step by step
- Download Fedora Core
- Download the ISO files
- Verify that the bits came down properly
- Burn a CD
- Install Fedora Core
- Document your hardware
- Prepare for Installation
- Perform installation
- Welcome screen.
- Language Selection
- Keyboard Configuration
- Mouse Configuration
- Monitor Configuration
- Installation Type
- Disk Partitioning Setup
- Automatic Partitioning
- Boot Loader Configuration
- Additional Language Support
- Time Zone Selection
- Set Root Password
- Package Installation Defaults
- Package Group Selection
- About to Install
- Required Install Media
- Installing Packages
- Boot Diskette Creation
- Congratulations!
- Final Setup
- License Agreement
- Date and Time
- User Account
- Sound Card
- Additional CDs
- Final Setup
- Welcome
- First login.
- Advanced topics/alternatives/options
- Modifying automatic partitioning's choices
- Customizing the boot loader options
- Writing to the Master Boot Record
- Editing the boot loader's label
- Assigning static IP addresses instead of using DHCP
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Updating Fedora Core
- The big picture
- Dependencies
- RPMs
- Red Hat Network
- up2date
- yum
- APT
- Summary
- The details-step by step
- Are there updates available?
- Configuration
- Point up2date to a local mirror
- Launch up2date
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Getting Help
- Static help
- Online help.
- The Linux Documentation Project
- Fedora Core Web sites
- Interactive help
- Mailing lists
- Subscribing
- Getting help effectively
- 1. Be nice.
- 2. Show that you've done your homework first.
- 3. Provide detailed information about the problem.
- 4. More ideas.
- Mailing list archives
- Where to search
- How to search
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Configuring Your Desktop
- Using the desktop as-is
- Switching between desktop environments
- Basic operation of the desktop
- Desktop
- Panel
- Main Menu
- Applets
- Customize the desktop
- Desktop
- Panel
- Menus
- Applets.