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Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference

Concise guide to day-to-day Ubuntu tasks. Written for anybody switching to Ubuntu, particularly former Windows users, Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference assumes zero Linux knowledge. It provides the wisdom of the expert user and succinctly conveys core competencies.

Paperback size: 5.25 x 8 inches
Pages: 166
ISBN: 978-1440478291

PDF Edition: $0.00—click here
Print Edition: Amazon.com

Ubuntu Kung Fu

Keir Thomas gets down and dirty with Ubuntu to provide over 300 concise tips that enhance productivity, avoid annoyances, and simply get the most from Ubuntu. You’ll also get a crash course in Ubuntu’s flavor of system administration. Whether you’re new to Linux or an old hand, you’ll find tips to make your day easier. An ideal way of continuing your Ubuntu adventure after reading Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference!

Paperback size: 7.5 x 8.8 inches
Pages: 400
ISBN: 978-1934356227

PDF Edition: $22 from Pragmatic Programmers
PDF & Print: $43.75 from Pragmatic Programmers
Print Edition: $34.95 $23.07 from Amazon.com

Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Third Edition

Award–winning and best–selling Ubuntu book for beginners! Taking a comprehensive and thorough approach to all aspects of Ubuntu use—from the command-line to image editing, and installation to backup—Beginning Ubuntu Linux will soon have you using and enjoying Ubuntu Linux and never looking back. From newbie to guru—guaranteed! The complete Ubuntu Linux distribution is included free on the DVD inside the book.

Paperback size: 6.9 x 8.9 inches
Pages: 768
ISBN: 978-1590599914

PDF Edition: $27.99 from Apress
Print Edition: $39.99 $26.39 from Amazon.com

Beginning SUSE Linux, Second Edition

Comprehensive guide to openSUSE Linux 10.1, the community-created version of SUSE Linux. The book shows how to wield total control over your newly installed operating system. It will guide you through system customization opportunities and common tasks like listening to audio CDs and MP3s, watching movies, and performing office- and Internet-related tasks. A large part of the book is dedicated to advanced command-line techniques.

Paperback size: 6.9 x 8.9 inches
Pages: 728
ISBN: 978-1590596746

PDF Edition: $27.99 from Apress
Print Edition: $39.99 $26.39 from Amazon.com

Beginning Fedora

Guides you through the tasks most new Linux users desire to perform while explaining potentially confusing concepts along the way. It will steer you through system customization opportunities and common tasks like listening to audio CDs and MP3s, watching movies, and performing office- and Internet-related jobs. A large part of the book is dedicated to advanced command-line techniques necessary to maintain your system and become a true Linux master!

Paperback size: 7 x 9 inches
Pages: 519
ISBN: 978-1590598559

PDF Edition: $27.99 from Apress
Print Edition: $39.99 $27.04 from Amazon.com

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