Prentice Hall Pubs A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux
Don?t settle for yesterday?s Ubuntu Linux book...get the ONLY book that meets today?s challenges and tomorrow?s! This book delivers... Deeper coverage of the command line and the GNOME GUI, including GUI customization Coverage of important Ubuntu topics, such as sudo and the new Upstart init daemon. More practical coverage of File sharing with Samba, NFS, and FTP More detailed, usable coverage of Internet Server configuration including Apache, exim4, and DNS/BIND More state-of-the-art security techniques, including firewall setup using firestarter and iptables, as well as a full chapter on OpenSSH and an appendix on security Deeper coverage of ?meat-and-potatoes? system and Network administration tasks?from managing users to CUPS printing, configuring LANs to building a kernel A more practical introduction to writing bash shell scripts Complete instructions on how to keep your Linux system up-to-date using aptitude, Synatpic, and the Software Sources window And much more...including a 500+ term glossary, five detailed appendixes, and a comprehensive index to help you find what you need fast Includes DVD! Get the full version of the Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) release.

