4 books about Ubuntu

    This is not a warez, it is actually 4 free books. Of course, you can buy them too - you will receive a paper version, but you can simply read them online (or download). These books are in English.

    Moving to Ubuntu | Switching to Ubuntu

    Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
    Language: English
    Pages: 496 pages
    Date: August 17, 2006
    Description: Exploring Ubuntu, the most popular Linux distribution to date. This book is for novice users of this OS. For the most dummies in the good sense of the word. The book will teach how to perform the same tasks that are performed under Windows while being in Ubuntu Linux. Internet, office, mail, games. A bit about the GNU philosophy itself.

    You can read the book here..


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    The official Ubuntu Book | Ubuntu Official Book

    Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
    Language: English
    Pages: 448 pages
    Date: August 11, 2006
    Description: A slightly deeper book that covers aspects of working with the OS, such as installing Ubuntu itself, installing applications, managing the system, and setting it up as server overview Kubuntu - ubuntu versions with KDE instead of GNOME. One section is dedicated to the team of developers and publishers of the system. At the very end of the book you will find useful material - a list of programs for Ubuntu and their equivalents for Windows.

    Read the book here.
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    Ubuntu Unleashed | Ubuntu Without Borders

    Publisher: Sams
    Language: English
    Date: August 29, 2006 Pages: 800 Description: Let's go even deeper. In this book - installing and configuring the OS, administering the system, raising and configuring the server, programming in Ubuntu (what I was looking for !!) and “keeping the system clean”, as the author himself called it. The book also addresses such popular issues as WiFi, the fresh Linux kernel, KDE and GNOME graphical environments. A good book for admin - firewall, routers, CUPS, etc.
    Read the book here.
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    Ubuntu Hacks

    Publisher: O'Reilly
    Language: English
    Date: June 2006
    Pages: 447
    Description: Fine-tuning the system. The book contains about 100 tips and tricks to get the most out of your Ubuntu. Among the sections are the desktop, mobile PCs, X11 server, package management, security, administration, emulation and office work. The book is written without further ado and is very similar to some Wiki about Ubuntu. Only a description of what you need and detailed instructions.

    Read the book here.

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