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NO CD. In very good condition.
Selling as surplus.
Collection in person from SW London is preferred, but also willing to post for extra fee.
Local delivery in person could be arranged, if needed.
Always happy to negotiate and prematurely end the ad.
Happy to answer any questions.
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Product Description
Linux guru Nick Petreley demystifies the most powerful features of Fedora, the new Linux operating system from Red Hat
The book is tailored for new users and people upgrading from previous Red Hat versions
Cuts through technical jargon with a concise, friendly approach and offers invaluable insider tips that enable users to get up and running fast with Fedora
Features step–by–step guidance to help readers to use and customize the friendly graphical Bluecurve desktop; get online with instant messaging, e–mail and a favorite browser; create personal audio and data CD–ROMs; and get started with the OpenOffice office productivity suite
Includes essential security tips and all the basic configuration details for networks, firewalls, users, and printers
Two CD–ROMs include Red Hat′s new personal edition distribution known as Fedora
Copyright © 2004 by Red Hat, Inc. Material may be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Open Publication License, V1.0 or later (the latest version is presently available at http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/).
From the Back Cover
Red Hat and the Linux community have done the work – you just install Fedora
Red Hat has collected everything you need to install and configure Fedora and start participating in this brand–new, community–driven project. There’s no downloading, no looking for documentation, no wondering. Instead, you get official information from the experts at Red Hat, installation and troubleshooting advice, dozens of applications, security tips, and more, along with the exclusive Fedora distribution on two CD–ROMs.
Fedora makes it easy for you to
Customize the friendly graphical Bluecurve desktop
Install a browser, get online, and use email and instant messaging
Create personal audio and data CD–ROMs
Start using the OpenOffice.org desktop tools
Configure networks, firewalls, and printers
Set up appropriate security
Access and use shell prompts and manage users
Contribute to the Fedora open source project
Economical!
The Fedora distribution on CD–ROM, plus detailed installation and configuration instructions, troubleshooting help, and more–at one extremely low price!
Loaded!
Feature–packed two–CD distribution includes Bluecurve desktop, instant messaging, email and browser applications, OpenOffice.org desktop productivity suite, and dozens more tools.
More online!
Complete installation advice, including all options; Linux for laptops; using the file system, GIMP, and the X Window System; updating; the boot process; and much more at www.wiley.com/compbooks/petreley
