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COMMERCIAL: "USING LINUX" by Que Special Offer
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Wirzenius)
Mon Mar 13 06:18:22 1995
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 1995 11:38:03 +0200
From: Lars Wirzenius <wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi>
To: linux-activists@niksula.hut.fi, linux-announce@vger.rutgers.edu
X-Mn-Key: announce
From: info@mcp.com
Subject: COMMERCIAL: "USING LINUX" by Que Special Offer
Organization: Macmillan Digital USA
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce
Keywords: commercial, Que, special offer, books
Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius)
Followup-to: comp.os.linux.misc
Hello Linux Lovers,
Que is offering _Using_Linux_Special_Edition_ at a special
20 % discount to Internet users. Discover tips and techniques for
optimizing Linux. The book offers in-depth coverage of the Internet and
networking. A companion CD-ROM included the complete Linux 32-bit
operating system, Xfree86 GUI and source code, plus a complete suite of
Internet access tools! Check out a sample chapter online at the
Macmillan Information SuperLibrary - http://www.mcp.com
Contents
Introduction to Linux
- Understanding Linux
- Overview of Features
Installing Linux
- Getting Started- Hardware
- Understanding the Linux Distributions
- Installing Linux
- Running Linux Applications
- The X- Windows System
Managing the File System
- Understanding the File and Directory System
- Managing Files and Directories
Linux Command-Line Tolls
- Understanding Linux Shells
- Managing Multiple Processes
- Using vi Editor
- Using emacs Editor
Networking Basics
- Understanding the Internet
- telnet, ftp, and r- commands
- using email
System Administration
- Booting and Shutting Down
- Managing User Accounts
- Backing up Data
- System security
- Managing File systems
Networking Administration
- Understanding TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- Configuring TCP/IP Network
- Using SLIP and PPP
- Using UUCP
Appendixes
List Price: $49.99 USA
Special Internet Offer: $39.99 US plus shipping and handling
ISBN: 0-7897-0100-6
861 pages
To order , send electronic mail to "orders@mcp.com" with your
name, company (if applicable), title, book ISBN, address,
credit card number, and expiration date. Or send a fax with
the same information to 317-364-7816. Or call our order
department at 800-716-0044. International customers can call
317-364-5400. For those not wishing to send credit card numbers
over the Internet, call these numbers to set up an account. If
you have any questions send mail to "info@mcp.com". Shipping and
handling is not included in the discounted price. Visit the Macmillan
USA Information SuperLibrary "http://www.mcp.com".
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