How to do everything Ubuntu

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Your hands-on guide to UbuntuNow it's easier than ever to get the most out of this wildly popular version of Linux. How to Do Everything: Ubuntu leads you through the interface, the built-in applications, and the process of installing software and peripherals. You'll get details on the full-featured OpenOffice.org productivity suite, as well as the fun side of Ubuntu, including graphics, photos, music, videos, and games. Maximize the power of Ubuntu-on PCs or Macs - with help from this practical guide.Install Ubuntu and navigate the GNOME desktop; Add hardware, software, and peripheral devices; Secure your computer with Firestarter, anti-virus programs, and backup/restore software; Use the OpenOffice.org suite components-Writer, Calc, Base, Impress, Math, and Draw; Set up a network and connect to the Internet via Firefox; Create and publish your own website; Use Windows applications in Ubuntu; Play games and enjoy multimedia applications; Work with Linux shell commands; Learn to use the vi and Emacs text editors.

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Other Editions

• How to Do Everything Ubuntu®Electronic resourceMcGraw-Hill2008-01-01
• How to do everything UbuntuMcGraw-Hill Companies2008
• How to Do EverythingPaperbackMcGraw-Hill Osborne Media2008-09-12