Linux for Windows NT/2000 Administrators : The Secret Decoder Ring

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-09-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

The first expert presentation of Linux specifically for Windows users, using Windows terminology and examples, and building on Windows knowledge. Practical and to the point, the authors explain Linux's essentials, dispel its myths, show how to use Linux in an enterprise, and provide practical guidelines and interoperability tips on setting up various Linux servers in a Windows environment.

Table of Contents

Overview xxv
Why Learn About Linux? What's in It for Me?
1(8)
What Do People Do with Linux?
9(10)
How the Linux World Operates
19(18)
Getting Linux on Your System
37(62)
Linux Hands-On: Doing Basic Things with Linux
99(94)
User Accounts and File Permissions
193(44)
Desktop Linux: Handling Graphics and GUI Applications
237(68)
Setting Up Linux's Server Services
305(118)
Linux/Microsoft OS Interoperability
423(50)
Conclusions: Linux versus Microsoft, Linux and Microsoft
473(24)
Appendix: Linux Resources 497(4)
Index 501

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