UNIX For Dummies
- 6h 49m
- John Levine, Margaret Levine Young
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2004
Understand the UNIX shell, go online with new browser options, and get things done. So you’re using UNIX these days? Sure, it can be a little tricky, but this friendly guide will lead you through all its peculiarities. Soon you’ll understand the GNOME and KDE desktops, know the secret names of your Web files, Samba with the file server, and most importantly, know how to sidestep common problems.
Discover how to:
- Find out which flavor of UNIX you have
- Manage UNIX on a LAN
- Handle files and directories for Web sites
- Build good directory structures
- Recover missing or damaged files
About the Authors
John Levine and Margaret Levine Young are the dynamic For Dummies duo with more than 50 books to their credit, including eight editions of The Internet For Dummies.
In this Book
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Unix For Dummies
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Introduction
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Log Me In, UNIX!
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What Is UNIX, Anyway?
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A Few Lines on Linux
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Opening Windows on UNIX
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Files for Fun and Profit
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Directories for Fun and Profit
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The Shell Game
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Where’s That File?
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Printing (The Gutenberg Thing)
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Writing Deathless Prose
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Umpteen Useful UNIX Utilities
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Installing Software Can Be Tricky
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Juggling a Bunch of Programs
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Taming Linux
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Your Computer Is Not Alone
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Across a Crowded Network
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Automating Your Office Gossip
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Web Surfing for UNIX Users
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Grabbing Files from the Net
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Now Serving the Internet
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Disaster Relief
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The Case of the Missing Files
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Some Programs Just Won’t Die
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“My Computer Hates Me”
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Ten Common Mistakes
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Ten Times More Information Than You Want about UNIX
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