What This Book Contains

Ubuntu Unleashed is organized into six parts, described here. A disc containing the entire distribution is included so that you have everything you need to get started.

Part I, “Installation and Configuration” takes you through installing Ubuntu on your computer in the place of any other operating system you might be running, such as Windows.

Part II, “Desktop Ubuntu,” is aimed at users who want to use Ubuntu on desktop systems.

Part III, “System Administration,” covers both elementary and sophisticated details of setting up a system for specific tasks and maintaining that system.

Part IV, “Ubuntu as a Server,” gives you the information you need to start building your own file, web, and other servers for use in your home ...

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