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Running Linux by: Matt Welsh & Lar Kaufman
This second edition of Running Linux covers everything you need to understand, install, and start using the Linux operating system. It includes a comprehensive installation tutorial, complete information on system maintenance, tools for document development and programming.

NOTE: Many, many people start out with this book.

idglinux.gif Learning Red Hat Linux By McCarty, Bill
Please Note: We are happy to take orders for not yet published titles for customers who want to reserve copies in advance. It is difficult to estimate how long it will take them to arrive. Not yet published titles are like software, subject to delays and occasional cancellation. Estimated ship dates are supplied by publishers. Prices can be different from the time titles are first announced to when they are shipped.
idglinux.gif The Complete Idiot's Guide to Linux (The Complete Idiot's Guide) by Manuel Alberto Ricart
This book covers: Preparing to install the system, Using shells and online documentation, The X Windows graphical interface, Networking and Internet, Administration, Configuring Linux for multimedia, A guide to available software and tools. Users who have been wanting to get started, but not sure how to go about it, or those who have not made deep inroads into their installed system, will benefit most from the book. Our book gets users started but doesn't leave them stranded once they're up and running. In addition, its step-by-step guide to standard Linux tasks satisfies the users' need to utilize the system's capabilities, especially its Internet functions.
linuxinanutshell.gif Linux in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference (Nutshell Handbook) by Ellen Siever, O'Reilly Staff
This complete reference covers the core commands available on common Linux distributions. It contains all user, programming, administration, and networking commands with options, and also documents a wide range of GNU tools. New material in the second edition includes popular LILO and Loadlin programs used for dual-booting, a Perl quick-reference, and RCS/CVS source control commands
Linux for Dummies Quick Reference (For Dummies) by Phil Hughes
This "Quick Reference" is a handy guide to the most commonly used Linux commands and tasks, emphasizing the most popular text editors, Windows interfaces, and Linux flavors. The book covers the shell commands, basic shell scripting commands, and common networking and administration commands.

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This is the quick reference book not the original Linux for Dummies--which was rated as poor, by Linuxnewbie.org users.
Linux Unleashed (Unleashed Series)
by Tim Parker
Red Hat Linux Unleashed, Third Edition gives you the information you need to install, configure, and manage the latest version of the Red Hat operating system - 5.2. Version 5.2 boasts a new and improved installation program, updated libraries and a host of other improvements, and this book covers them all. Covers everything you need to know about Red Hat Linux 5.2, from installation to administration. Extensive coverage of shells and shell programming will help you get the most out of your system. CD-ROM contains Red Hat Linux 5.2!
Red Hat Linux Secrets by Naba Barkakati, Nabajyoti Barkakati
Now you can poke around under the hood of the Linux operating system thanks to Red Hat® LINUX® Secrets®, 2nd Edition. From kernel installation to advanced add-on development -- Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition has the inside scoop on the latest industry developments. Programming expert and prolific computer book author Naba Barkakati will help you configure your Linux box to effectively meet all your computing needs. With Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition, you'll also discover how to customize Linux as an Internet host, configure Linux for hardware peripherals, and much more. Staying true to its appellation, Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition comes with a CD-ROM featuring Red Hat Linux 5.1, Linux kernel 2.2.34, tools for ISP access, and a slew of software accessories.
A Practical Guide to Linux by Mark G. Sobell
This new book by best-selling UNIX author Mark Sobell combines the strengths of a tutorial and those of a reference to give you the knowledge and skills to master Linux. Uniquely designed for both beginners and experienced users, A Practical Guide to Linux requires no prior programming experience. It begins with an extensive tutorial to bring those with less experience up to speed, and then quickly progresses to detailed chapters on GUIs, networking, the vi and emacs editors, three popular shells, programming tools, and system administration. Part II is a comprehensive reference containing descriptions and examples of 87 utilities. This book includes several complete example sessions on downloading and installing Linux-based utilities and other software from the Internet.

Debian 2.0 By Scheetz, Dale

This is the definitive Debian Linux guide with both a 230+ page text and three CD-ROM discs. Topics covered by software include Debian Linux, Networking, Programming Tools, GUI, Desktop Publishing, Business, Fun Things, and Multimedia.

Linux Configuration And Installation, Fourth Edition By Volkerding, Patrick / Reichard, Kevin / Foster-Johnson, Eric

Have you been searching for the perfect, all-encompassing LINUX primer? Do you need a point of departure, a complete introduction to the wide world of LINUX? Look no further than LINUX® Installation and Configuration, 4th Edition, dubbed a "new LINUX user's godsend" by the LINUX Journal.

Linux : Installation, Configuration, and Use, Second Edition By Kofler, Michael

Not yet published - Orders shipped when book arrives from publisher.

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