Linspire CNR Edition is a full-featured computer operating system. It provides a stable, virus-free computing experience, that's incredibly easy-to-use. Use Linspire to do things on the Web, create and share documents, work with graphics, play music, organize digital photos, view rich multimedia files and easily connect to networks and peripherals. … [Read more...]
Ubuntu 10.04 Desktop Edition
October 11, 2011 by
Ubuntu is a complete replacement for Windows. It includes thousands of free and open-source applications, and it works with common home and office programs. Ubuntu is immune to Windows viruses, so you can browse the Internet safely with Firefox, create documents and spreadsheets, play games, music and videos, and much more. It includes a music … [Read more...]
Ubuntu Linux Complete Edition 8.04
October 11, 2011 by
Ubuntu gives users an operating system that is perfect for laptops and desktops and allows users to surf the web, read email, create documents and spreadsheets, edit images and much more. Take your old computer and give it a new life with Ubuntu. There's so much to like about Ubuntu, it's hard to know where to begin. I've now got two Linux machines … [Read more...]
Unix in a Nutshell, Fourth Edition
October 11, 2011 by
As an open operating system, Unix can be improved on by anyone and everyone: individuals, companies, universities, and more. As a result, the very nature of Unix has been altered over the years by numerous extensions formulated in an assortment of versions. Today, Unix encompasses everything from Sun's Solaris to Apple's Mac OS X and more varieties … [Read more...]
Linux For Dummies, 9th Edition
October 11, 2011 by
One of the fastest ways to learn Linux is with this perennial favoriteEight previous top-selling editions of Linux For Dummies can't be wrong. If you've been wanting to migrate to Linux, this book is the best way to get there. Written in easy-to-follow, everyday terms, Linux For Dummies 9th Edition gets you started by concentrating on two … [Read more...]
Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition
October 11, 2011 by
The authoritative guide to Linux command line and shell scripting?completely updated and revised [it's not a guide to Linux as a whole ? just to scripting]The Linux command line allows you to type specific Linux commands directly to the system so that you can easily manipulate files and query system resources, thereby permitting you to automate … [Read more...]
Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Fifth Edition
October 11, 2011 by
Administer Any Linux Distribution with EaseFully updated for the most current Linux distributions, Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition, shows you how to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux on a single server or an entire network. Get full details on granting user rights and permissions, configuring software and hardware, … [Read more...]
Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition
October 11, 2011 by
In order to thoroughly understand what makes Linux tick and why it works so well on a wide variety of systems, you need to delve deep into the heart of the kernel. The kernel handles all interactions between the CPU and the external world, and determines which programs will share processor time, in what order. It manages limited memory so well that … [Read more...]
Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
Linux Kernel Development details the design and implementation of the Linux kernel, presenting the content in a manner that is beneficial to those writing and developing kernel code, as well as to programmers seeking to better understand the operating system and become more efficient and productive in their coding. The book details the major … [Read more...]
Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A (6th Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
“I have found this book to be a very useful classroom text, as well as a great Linux resource. It teaches Linux using a ground-up approach that gives students the chance to progress with their skills and grow into the Linux world. I have often pointed to this book when asked to recommend a solid Linux reference.” –Eric Hartwell, Chair, School of … [Read more...]
sed & awk (2nd Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
sed & awk describes two text processing programs that are mainstays of the UNIX programmer's toolbox.sed is a "stream editor" for editing streams of text that might be too large to edit as a single file, or that might be generated on the fly as part of a larger data processing step. The most common operation done with sed is substitution, replacing … [Read more...]
Python Essential Reference (4th Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language — the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library.Designed for the professional programmer, the book is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. It … [Read more...]
Official Ubuntu Book, The (5th Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
This is the eBook version of the printed book.Ub>The Official Ubuntu Book, Fifth Edition, will get you up and running quickly. Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu 10.04, whether you’re a home user, small business user, server administrator, or programmer. The … [Read more...]
Linux Bible 2010 Edition: Boot Up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 13 Other Distributions
October 11, 2011 by
The definitive guide to the basics of one of the most popular operating systems in the worldWhether you're a first-time Linux user or you're migrating from another operating system, this book is an ideal introductory guide for getting comfortable with the building-block nature of Linux. Written by bestselling author Christopher Negus, this guide is … [Read more...]
Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook (4th Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
This is the eBook version of the printed book. “As an author, editor, and publisher, I never paid much attention to the competition–except in a few cases. This is one of those cases. The UNIX System Administration Handbook is one of the few books we ever measured ourselves against.” –From the Foreword by Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media … [Read more...]
Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04 (6th Edition)
October 11, 2011 by
This is the eBook version of the printed book.Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition presents advanced coverage of the popular Ubuntu distribution of Linux. Windows users, Mac users, and Linux enthusiasts have been increasingly turning to Ubuntu for a user-friendly and easy-to-use Linux distribution that remains useful to power users. This book provides … [Read more...]
