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Last Updated on August 22, 2023

The Linux Starter Pack

The Linux Starter PackHere’s a complete guide to using Linux, taking you from beginner level to an intermediate user with ease. This book shows users how to install Linux, navigate around the desktop, use common software, add more programs and fix any problems that may be encountered.

It offers sections on:

  • The Linux desktop including Compiz desktop effects.
  • OpenOffice.org Writer, Calc, Impress Base.
  • Photo editing.
  • Playing games.
  • Multimedia including using media codecs, media ripping, disc burning, creating disc inlays.
  • Internet: Surfing the web, instant messaging, BitTorrent downloads.
  • Adding software.
  • Software recommendations.
  • Printing documents.
  • Account management.
  • Security.
  • Glossary of technical terms.

Author: Future Publishing
Pages: 130
Format: PDF
License: Not open source.

Download “The Linux Starter Pack”

At the time of writing, tuxradar.com is down. The pack can still be downloaded from archive.org.


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Dudu Jibladze
Dudu Jibladze
6 years ago

Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

deepittraining
deepittraining
5 years ago

Seems like this book is no longer free. This links to a oreilly page but not to where you can download this book. There are links to buy the book. But not to download it. Seems like is not free anymore.