Ubuntu Server is a complete, free server operating system that just works, with the extra Ubuntu polish, innovation, and simplicity that administrators love.Now, there’s a definitive, authoritative guide to getting up-and-running quickly with the newest, most powerful versions of Ubuntu Server. Written by leading members of the Ubuntu community, The Official Ubuntu Server Book, Second read more »

Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04 (6th Edition).Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition presents advanced coverage of the popular Ubuntu distribution of Linux. Windows users, Mac users, and Linux enthusiasts have been increasingly turning to Ubuntu for a user-friendly and easy-to-use Linux distribution that remains useful to power users.Contents of this Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition read more »

Mark Sobell’s A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux, Third Edition, is the most thorough and up-to-date reference to installing, configuring, and working with Ubuntu, and also offers comprehensive coverage of servers—critical for anybody interested in unleashing the full power of Ubuntu.Contents of this Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux tutorial Chapter 1: Welcome to Linux 1Ubuntu read more »

This complete guide also covers standard desktop applications, from word processing, spreadsheets, Web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, music, video, and games to software development, databases, and server applications.Chapter 1: Introducing Ubuntu         1A Wild Ride 2Free Software, Open Source, and GNU/Linux 3A Brief History of Ubuntu 7What Is Ubuntu? 12Ubuntu Promises and Goals 18Canonical and the read more »

Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Fourth Edition is the update to the best–selling book on Ubuntu, today’s hottest Linux distribution. Targeting newcomers to Linux and to the Ubuntu distribution alike, readers are presented with an introduction to the world of Linux and open source community, followed by a detailed overview of Ubuntu’s installation and configuration process. Contents read more »