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Article #184FA: $10.00 Linux Unleashed w/ Slackware on CD
From: Elric of Imrryr
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1998 00:00
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For sale via auction ending at:06/11/98 09:26:35 PST To bid go to: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=16541637 Linux Unleashed by Kamran Husain (Editor), Timothy Parker List: $49.99, Current Retail Price $39.99 Book & CD-ROM CD-ROM contains Slackware 2.2.0 Paperback, Published by Sams Publication date: February 1996 Dimensions (in inches): 1.80 x 9.49 x 7.12 ISBN: 0672309084 Linux is a free version of UNIX created for DOS compatible personal computers and designed collaboratively by computer programmers worldwide. With Linux on your computer, you can have a fully functional multitasking computer and Internet site at very little cost. The book includes a CD-ROM containing the complete Linux OS, X-Windows for Linux (so you don't need Windows or Win95), a complete suite of Internet applications, programming languages (Perl, C, C++, Tcl and Smalltalk), TCP/IP networking support, games (including DOOM), and the GNU archives. Some UNIX experience is useful -- but not entirely necessary -- to make best use of this book. Synopsis: This book/CD-ROM contains hundreds of tricks and techniques that show the user how to find the information they need, when they need it. The user has the opportunity to take advantage of all Linux has to offer to business, education, libraries, and government. CD contains Slackware, a version of Linux, and popular tools. With the help of this book/CD-ROM package, users can get instantly "up and running" on the popular 32-bit Linux operating system. Perfect for programmers, system administrators, and other users who want to implement the advantages of Linux, the book provides all necessary instructions, while the CD-ROM supplies the operating system and added tools. Booknews, Inc. , 04/01/96: A comprehensive book/CD-ROM guide to Linux and its tools, covering X Window installation and configuration, system and printer administration, networking, using Motif with Linux, and programming in C++. Advanced topics include PEX support to X, FAX boards, and working with the kernal. Appendices list relevant FTP sites, newsgroups, and vendors. The CD-ROM contains Slackware 2.2.0, XFree86 and X applications, Internet applications, programming languages and development tools, and the GNU archives for Linux. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Linux 2. Types of Linux Available 3. Installing Linux 4. Special Installation/Hardware Problems 5. Getting Started with Linux 6. Basic Linux Commands and Utilities 7. The Linux File System 8. Introduction to the GNU Project Utilities 9. Using bash 10. Using pdksh 11. Using tesh 12. Shell Programming 13. Using Communication Tools Under Linux 14. Text Editors 15. groff 16. geqn and gtbl 17. TeX 18. Installing the X Window System on Linux 19. Using Motif 20. OPEN LOOK and Open Windows 21. Ghostscript 22. gawk 23. Programming in C 24. Programming in C++ 25. Perl 26. Introduction to Tcl and Tk 27. ParcPlace ObjectBuilder 28. The Interviews C++ Development System 29. Motif for Programmers 30. Programming XView Applications 31. Smalltalk/X 32. System Administration Basics 33. Devices and Device Administration 34. Networking 35. Installing Mail and News 36. SCSI Device Support 37. Network Security 38. Source Code Control 39. Working with the Kernel 40. Writing Device Drivers 41. Network Programming 42. Adding Server Support for PEX 43. Using Mosaic 44. DOSemu 45. The Wine Project 46. Using FlexFAX 47. 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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1103af,b37bd42299334df2,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: 102f3f,b37bd42299334df2,start X-Google-Attributes: gid102f3f,public X-Google-Thread: f906c,b37bd42299334df2,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf906c,public X-Google-Thread: 111dad,b37bd42299334df2,start X-Google-Attributes: gid111dad,public From: Elric.of.ImrryrNOSPAM@usa.net (Elric of Imrryr) Subject: FA: $10.00 Linux Unleashed w/ Slackware on CD Date: 1998/06/08 Message-ID: <MPG.fe61bc2246314cf989752@news.pacbell.net> X-Deja-AN: 360847887 Organization: Great Empire of Melnibone' Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.slackware,ca.forsale,comp.os.linux.misc,la.forsale