Red Hat Linux Fedora For Dummies
- 6h 4m
- Jon 'maddog' Hall, Paul G. Sery
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2004
Configure broadband Internet connections, work with OpenOffice.org, and more. Red Hat has merged its flagship Red Hat Linux product with the Fedora Project to create the Fedora Core distribution. This handy guide helps you work with Fedora. It walks you through installing and configuring the operating system, getting online, building a firewall, using Windows applications with Wine, tuning in to streaming multimedia with MPlayer, and even creating your own secure, private network.
Discover how to:
- Get online with cable, DSL, or dial-up modems
- Manage e-mail with Mozilla and Evolution
- Troubleshoot a network
- Partition and defragment hard drives
- Use the GNOME desktop environment
- Work with OpenOffice.org
About the Authors
Jon “maddog” Hall is Executive Director of Linux International and author of several books on Linux.
Paul G. Sery assists in operating and managing the Computer Science Research Institute Network.
In this Book
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Red Hat Linux Fedora for Dummies
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Introduction
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And in the Opposite Corner . . . a Penguin?
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Getting Ready for Red Hat Linux
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Ready, Set, Install!
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Getting Red Hat Linux
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Dial-Up Modems Still Get the Job Done
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Broadband Rocks!
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Connect Locally, Communicate Globally: Connecting to a LAN
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Only You Can Prevent Network Break-Ins
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Gnowing GNOME
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Gnowing More Applications
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Surfin’ the Net and Groovin’ to Tunes
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Live from the Net
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Going to the Office
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Days of Wine and Applications
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Building Your Own, Private Network
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Creating Basic Linux Network Services
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Securing Your Future
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Bringing In the Red Hat Linux Repair Man
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Building a Streaming Audio Server
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Ten Problem Areas and Solutions
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Ten Security Vulnerabilities
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