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Ubuntu Command Line Quickstart
Jan 4, 2010
This chapter looks at some of the basic commands that you need to know to be productive at the Ubuntu command line.
Changes in Ubuntu: Five Stages of Grief
Dec 22, 2009
Kyle Rankin points out the most distressing changes in Ubuntu and explains why you need to suffer through them and ultimately come to acceptance.
Package Management in Ubuntu Server
Aug 17, 2009
Kyle Rankin and Benjamin Mako Hill explain what packages are and what a package management system does
Troubleshooting Ubuntu Server
Jul 24, 2009
This chapter covers some of the general steps you can take to isolate the cause of a wide range of Ubuntu Server problems and work out their solutions.
Ubuntu Server Fault Tolerance
Jul 24, 2009
This chapter discusses some of the methods you can use with Ubuntu servers to make them more fault-tolerant.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 4e: Using Ubuntu on the Desktop
Jul 20, 2009
This chapter gets you started with GNOME, using it to do the normal things you face every day.
A First Look at Kubuntu-Jaunty (v9.04)
Jul 8, 2009
Are you looking for a stable, customizable, modern OS with a small footprint? A. Lizard thinks that Kubuntu-Jaunty just might be the distribution you are looking for.
Pandora: An Open Console
Jun 2, 2009
David Chisnall looks at the OpenPandora project and considers what the impact of this handheld computing project is likely to be.
GNU or Linux?
May 11, 2009
David Chisnall looks at the reasoning for the GNU/Linux name and asks whether it's justified.
Zfone: Secure Cross-Platform Voice Communication for Linux
May 5, 2009
A.Lizard provides details on how to get and use Zfone for Ubuntu or Debian Linux.
Getting Your Software onto Linux
Apr 13, 2009
Stephen Morris describes an easy process for getting a development environment set up on Linux.
David Chisnall's CPU Feature Wishlist
Mar 13, 2009
David Chisnall wonders what a chip designed for the current crop of dynamic languages would look like.
Taming the Wild Eee PC: Replacing the Operating System, Part 2
Feb 27, 2009
A. Lizard discusses installing a slightly modified version of Ubuntu as the Asus Eee PC base operating system.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: Advanced Usage and Managing Ubuntu
Feb 26, 2009
Explore some of the advanced ways to use Ubuntu, including managing the system.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Open Publication License
Feb 26, 2009
This appendix provides details of Ubuntu's licensing agreements.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: Installing Ubuntu
Feb 26, 2009
Run through the installation process one step at a time and get Ubuntu ready to run on your computer.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: Introducing Ubuntu
Feb 26, 2009
This introduction describes the Ubuntu project, its distribution, its development processes, and some of its history.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: Support and Typical Problems
Feb 26, 2009
This chapter teaches you how to solve common Ubuntu problems or meet requirements.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: The Ubuntu Community
Feb 26, 2009
Understand the breadth of the Ubuntu community, including what folks do to build, promote, distribute, support, document, translate, and advocate Ubuntu.
The Official Ubuntu Book, 3e: The Ubuntu Server
Feb 26, 2009
This introduction to Ubuntu Server installation and administration includes coverage of console-line package management, basic security topics, and advanced installer features.

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