Beginning Ubuntu Linux

Part 1. Introducing the World of Linux

1. Welcome!

2. A History and Politics Lesson

3. The Realities of Running Linux

Part 2. Installing Ubuntu

4. Preinstallation Steps

5. Installing Ubuntu

6. Solving Installation Problems

Part 3. The No-Nonsense Getting Started Guide

7. Booting Ubuntu for the First Time

8. Getting Everything Up and Running

9. How to Secure Your Computer

10. Personalizing Ubuntu: Getting Everything Just Right

11. Ubuntu Replacements for Windows Programs

12. Managing Your Files

Part 4. The Shell and Beyond

13. Introducing the BASH Shell

14. Understanding Linux Files and Users

15. Working with Text Files

16. Taking Control of the System

17. Cool Shell Tricks

Part 5. Multimedia

18. Digital Audio

19. Movies and Multimedia

20. Digital Photos

Part 6. Office Tasks

21. Making the Move to OpenOffice.org

22. OpenOffice.org Overview

23. In Depth: Writer

24. In Depth: Calc

25. In Depth: Impress

26. In Depth: Base

27. In Depth: Evolution

Part 7. Keeping Your System Running

28. Installing and Removing Software

29. Managing Users

30. Optimizing Your System

31. Backing Up Data

32. Scheduling Tasks

33. Accessing Computers Remotely

Keywords: COMPUTERS / Computer Science COM014000