Sams Teach Yourself Red Hat Fedora 4 All in One

Join an estimated 85% of the U.S. Linux market in using Red Hat's Linux distributions by learning it from a Fedora authority. Sams Teach Yourself Red Hat Fedora 4 All in One is a starter kit that will help you install, configure, and use Red Hat's Fedora 4 distribution and desktop applications. The easy-to-understand, step-by-step instructions will also show you how to:

Use the OpenOffice.org productivity suite and other leading applications.
Troubleshoot hardware issues and install new components.
Set up a small Linux-based network to share files and resources.

Also included is a DVD, which will provide you with the complete Fedora Core Linux distribution, OpenOffice.org desktop suite, and the leading applications for e-mail, Web browsing, and graphics. Find out how you can safely and reliably use Linux and Linux-based applications to accomplish your day-to-day work in the office and at home with Sams Teach Yourself Red Hat Fedora 4 All in One.

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Posted: Nov-10-2005

The most complete Fedora for beginners.

This book is the best beginner's introduction to Fedora Core 4 that I could find after browsing through the collections of several bookstores.Fedora Core 4 is one of the easiest to use Linuxes and with the book's instructions I was able to install it and use it without any problems. I almost...

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Posted: Sep-01-2005

Rushed out the door without proofreading

This book simply wasn't adequately proofread before Sams rushed it out the door. I found four errors in the first chapter alone. Not earth shattering ones, but quite annoying. If you're already experienced with Linux there's no reason to buy this book, if you're experienced only with Windows...

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Posted: Jul-25-2005

check out the OpenOffice and Firefox applications

Linux grows and grows. Perhaps you are pondering migrating to it? To change operating systems can be fraught with uncertainty. Even if you are confident about the new operating system's reliability, how much do you have to learn to be productive in the OS? Hsiao gives an answer for linux. He...

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