Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. The Ubuntu Linux project
  • Ch. 2. Installing Ubuntu
  • Ch. 3. Installing Ubuntu on special-purpose systems
  • Ch. 4. Basic Linux system concepts
  • Ch. 5. Using the GNOME desktop
  • Ch. 6. Using command-line tools
  • Ch. 7. Working with text files on Ubuntu
  • Ch. 8. Reading and sending mail with Evolution
  • Ch. 9. Surfing the Web with Firefox
  • Ch. 10. Creating and publishing documents
  • Ch. 11. Other Office software : spreadsheets and presentations
  • Ch. 12. Working with graphics
  • Ch. 13. Working with multimedia
  • Ch. 14. Would you like to play a game?
  • Ch. 15. Connecting to other systems
  • Ch. 16. File transfer and sharing on Ubuntu
  • Ch. 17. Consumer electronics and Ubuntu
  • Ch. 18. Software development on Ubuntu
  • Ch. 19. Understanding the Ubuntu startup and shutdown processes
  • Ch. 20. Adding, removing, and updating software
  • Ch. 21. Managing users, groups, authentication, and advanced permissions
  • Ch. 22. Backing up and restoring files
  • Ch. 23. Adding hardware and attaching peripherals
  • Ch. 24. Network configuration and security
  • Ch. 25. Going wireless
  • Ch. 26. Setting up a Web server
  • Ch. 27. Setting up a mail server
  • Ch. 28. Setting up a DHCP server
  • Ch. 29. Setting up a DNS server
  • Ch. 30. Setting up a print server
  • Ch. 31. Setting up an NFS server
  • Ch. 32. Setting up a Samba server.