Fedora Bible 2011 Edition: Featuring Fedora Linux 14 Book/DVD Package

Description

Get all the essentials of the major changes in Fedora 14

Veteran authors Christopher Negus and Eric Foster-Johnson provide you with a thorough look at the skills needed to master the latest version of Fedora and Red Hat Linux. Their step-by-step instructions walk you through a painless and simple installation of Linux; then you'll explore the major changes to the release of Fedora 14 while also revisiting the previous version so you can see what features have been updated and revised.

*Focuses on the essentials of the updated and new elements of Fedora Linux 14
*Addresses using packagekit, running Windows apps, scanning images, and installing over the Internet
*Touches on how to work in a Linux office with MSFT office compatible office apps
*Covers new material on zarafa, xenner, deja dup, and more
*Features a DVD that includes the latest distribution of Fedora Linux as well as a bootable Fedora LiveCD
Fedora 14 includes many important updates and additions -- this book gets you up to date on the most essential changes.

Contents :

Preface.

Part I: Getting Started in Fedora.

Chapter 1: An Overview of Fedora.

Chapter 2: Installing Fedora.

Chapter 3: Getting Productive with the Desktop.

Chapter 4: Using Linux Commands.

Part II: Using Fedora.

Chapter 5: Accessing and Running Applications.

Chapter 6: Working in a Linux Office.

Chapter 7: Music, Video, and Images in Linux.

Chapter 8: Using the Internet and the Web.

Part III: Administering Fedora.

Chapter 9: Understanding System Administration.

Chapter 10: Setting Up and Supporting Users.

Chapter 11: Automating System Tasks.

Chapter 12: Backing Up and Restoring Files.

Chapter 13: Computer Security Issues.

Part IV: Fedora Network and Server Setup.

Chapter 14: Setting Up Network Connections.

Chapter 15: Connecting to the Internet.

Chapter 16: Setting Up Printers and Printing.

Chapter 17: Setting Up a File Server.

Chapter 18: Setting Up a Mail Server.

Chapter 19: Setting Up an FTP Server.

Chapter 20: Setting Up a Web Server.

Chapter 21: Setting Up a DHCP Server.

Chapter 22: Setting Up a MySQL Database Server.

Chapter 23: Setting Up Virtual Servers.

Appendix: About the Media.

Index.