Debian Gnu/linux 3.1 Bible

If Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 can do it, you can do it too ...Debian is a complex project, but this comprehensive reference will guide you through the process of setting up, using, and administering a Debian GNU/Linux system. This book teaches you the commands, configuration setups, and best practices to use Debian productively on the desktop, Internet, and intranet servers. You'll learn about the thousands of software packages available for Debian, and how to create your own packages and make them available for other Debian users.Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Understand the features that make Debian unique among Linux distributions Install Debian, use the shell and filesystem, and install and manage software packages Understand basic Debian system administration including managing user access, performing backups, and securing your system Run Debian using the KDE and GNOME desktop environments Configure graphics and sound, play games, and handle Internet, desktop publishing, and multimedia applications Provide Internet services on a home or corporate network, including e-mail, FTP, and Web servers Set up an intranet and manage file, print, and database services Use a Secure Shell connection to access your Debian system remotely Use the Debian platform for software development and understand Debian policy, the New Maintainer process, and packaging fundamentalsHarris, David B. is the author of 'Debian Gnu/linux 3.1 Bible ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780764576447 and ISBN 0764576445.