Book description
Ubuntu is the most popular Linux distribution both in the U.S. and throughout the world. Our partnership with Canonical enables us to use their savvy, well-known branding for the cover of the book, including the logo and cover shot of international users faces in a friendly circle. Authorized and aggressively co-promoted by Canonical, The Official Ubuntu Book has consistently been the market's best-selling Ubuntu guide - and it's dominated Linux best-seller lists for years. Now, this book has been fully revised for the latest version of Ubuntu This new Sixth Edition contains extensive new coverage, including: New functionality for Ubuntu One; Unity desktop; Ubuntu Stack Exchange; revised server chapter and software options; revised mobile chapter; GNOME 3 coverage; and more.
Table of contents
- Praise for The Official Ubuntu Book
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Foreword
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Ubuntu Story
- Chapter 2. Installing Ubuntu
- Chapter 3. Using Ubuntu on the Desktop
- Chapter 4. Gaining Greater Proficiency
- Chapter 5. The Ubuntu Server
- Chapter 6. More Applications for Ubuntu
- Chapter 7. The Ubuntu Community
- Chapter 8. Using Kubuntu
- Chapter 9. GNOME 3, GNOME Shell, and More
- Chapter 10. Ubuntu-Related Projects
- Chapter 11. Introducing Ubuntu One
- Appendix. Welcome to the Command Line
- Index
- DVD Warranty
Product information
- Title: The Official Ubuntu Book, Sixth Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2011
- Publisher(s): Pearson
- ISBN: 9780132736299
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