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And Now . . . Linux!

Congratulations! You have installed your Linux system, and learned how to bring it up and shut it down (properly). Now you are ready to get to really know your Linux system. As you turn to the next chapter, the fun really begins.

To paraphrase from Casablanca, one of my favorite movies, this will be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.



    		Acknowledgments
    		Chapter 1. Introduction
    		Chapter 2. Ready . . . Set . . . Linux!
    		Chapter 3. The Installation
    		Getting Ready for Your Installation
    		Hardware Considerations
    		Dual Booting Revisited
    		An Installation Comparison
    		A Mandrake Linux Install
    		Putting On The Red Hat
    		A SuSE Install
    		Not So Tough Installs
    		Starting and Stopping Linux
    		And Now . . . Linux!
    		Resources
    		Chapter 4. Getting Your Hands Dirty
    		Chapter 5. Konquering Your World
    		Chapter 6. Customizing Your Desktop (or Making Your World Your Own)
    		Chapter 7. Installing New Packages
    		Chapter 8. Working with Devices
    		Chapter 9. Connecting to the Internet
    		Chapter 10. Electronic Mail
    		Chapter 11. Surfing the Net (Just Browsing?)
    		Chapter 12. Keeping Up to Date
    		Chapter 13. Word Processors (It Was a Dark and Stormy Night?)
    		Chapter 14. Spreadsheets (Tables You Can Count on)
    		Chapter 15. Presentation Graphics (For Those Who Need No Introduction)
    		Chapter 16. Graphics and Art (Just Call Me Leonardo)
    		Chapter 17. Multimedia (If Music Be the Food of Love . . . )
    		Chapter 18. Fun and Games (Very Serious Fun)
    		Appendix A. The GNU General Public License
    		Appendix B. Take Command of Linux
    		About the CD-ROM