Library of American University of Madaba

Normal View MARC View ISBD View

Krawetz, Neal.

Ubuntu : powerful hacks and customizations / Neal Krawetz. - Indianapolis, Ind : Wiley, 2010. - xxx, 498 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Optimizing your system. Hacking the installation ; Customizing the user environment ; Configuring devices ; Adapting input devices -- Working with compatibility. Managing software ; Communicating online ; Collaborating -- Improving performance. Tuning processes ; Multitasking applications ; Getting graphical with video bling -- Securing your system. Locking down Ubuntu ; Advanced networking ; Enabling services.

A guide to Ubuntu covers such topics as customizing the user environment, configuring devices, managing software, tuning processes, collaborating, multitasking applications, and securing the system.

ISBN: 9780470589885 (pbk.) 0470589884 (pbk.)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Ubuntu (Electronic resource)
Ubuntu (Electronic resource)
Linux (Computer software)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Operating systems (Computers)
Computer operating systems.

LC Class. No.: QA76.774.U38

Dewey Class. No.: 005.432 / K919