Linux: The Complete Reference, Fifth Edition (Red Hat 7.3 DVD Included)

Richard Petersen has an MLIS in library and information studies and teaches UNIX and C/C++ courses at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of Linux: The Complete Reference (all four previous editions), Linux Programming: A Beginners Guide, and many other titles.

Part I: Introduction 1: Introduction to Linux 2: Installing Linux 3: Interface Basics Part II: Basic Setup 4: System Configuration 5: Network Configuration 6: Security Configuration 7: Setting Up a Local Area Network with Linux Part III: Environments 8: The K Desktop Environment: KDE 9: Gnome 10: The Shell 11: The Linux File Structure 12: Shell Configuration Part IV: Clients and Applications 13: Mail and News Clients 14: Web, FTP, and Java Clients 15: Network Tools 16: Office Applications 17: Database Management Systems, Graphic Tools, and Multimedia 18: Editors Part V: Servers 19: Server Management 20: FTP Servers 21: Web Servers: Apache 22: Domain Name Service 23: Mail Servers: SMTP, POP, and IMAP 24: News, Proxy, and Search Servers Part VI: System Administration 25: Basic System Administration 26: Boot Management Tools 27: Managing Users 28: Software Management 29: File System Administration 30: Devices and Printers 31: Kernel Administration 32: The X Window System, XFree86, and Display Managers Part VII: Network Administration 33: Configuring Network Connections 34: NFS, NIS, and AppleTalk 35: Samba 36: Administering TCP/IP Networks 37: Network Security: Firewalls, Encryption, and Authentication A : About the DVD-ROM