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Ubuntu for NonGeeks: A PainFree, ProjectBased, GetThingsDone Guidebook (Book + CDRom),Used
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A fast, crystalclear topical tour of the amazing collective accomplishment embodied in Ubuntu.' Cory Doctorow, Boing BoingUbuntu 8.04 has been hailed as the Linux distribution for newbies, and it's certainly the Linux for the less geeky among us. Even the name is user friendlyit's a South African term that translates roughly as 'humanity toward others' and could also describe author Rickford Grant's approach to teaching Linux.Full of tips, tricks, and helpful pointers, Ubuntu for NonGeeks, 3rd Edition is a handson, projectbased guide to Ubuntu 8.04 for those interested inbut nervous aboutswitching to the Linux operating system. This edition has been updated for Hardy Heron, the latest Ubuntu release (8.04), with its improved multimedia support and desktop effects. Stepbystep projects build upon earlier tutorial concepts, helping you absorb and apply what you've learned.Ubuntu for NonGeeks covers those daytoday tasks that most nongeeks will want to perform, like how to: Download and install free software, games, and utilities Connect to wired and wireless networks or transfer files via Bluetooth Configure printers, scanners, monitors, and USB flash drives Watch DVDs, listen to music, and even sync your iPod Edit and share your digital photos and videos Customize the look and feel of your system Tackle more advanced tasks like working with commands and using Windows applicationsWhether you're new to computers, looking for a painfree way to make the Linux switch, or just want a lowcost alternative to Windows, Ubuntu 8.04 is easier than ever. Try it and you'll see.
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