The Linux Mint Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

The Linux Mint Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

The Linux Mint Beginner's Guide will show you how to get the most out of Linux Mint, from using the Cinnamon desktop environment to advanced command-line tasks. In the Guide, you will learn how to:<br /><br />-Install Linux Mint.<br /><br />-Use the desktop environment.<br /><br />-Manage files and folders.<br /><br />-Manage users, groups, and file permissions.<br /><br />-Install software on a Linux Mint system, both from the command line and the GUI.<br /><br />-Configure network settings.<br /><br />-Use the vi editor to edit system configuration files.<br /><br />-Install and configure a Samba server for file sharing.<br /><br />-Install SSH for remote system control using public key/private key encryption.<br /><br />-Install a LAMP server.<br /><br />-Install web applications like WordPress.<br /><br />-Configure an FTP server.<br /><br />-Manage ebooks.<br /><br />-Convert digital media.<br /><br />-And many other topics.<br /><br />ABOUT THE AUTHOR<br /><br />Standing over six feet tall, Jonathan Moeller has the piercing blue eyes of a Conan of Cimmeria, the bronze-colored hair a Visigothic warrior-king, and the stern visage of a captain of men, none of which are useful in his career as a computer repairman, alas.<br /><br />He has written the DEMONSOULED series of sword-and-sorcery novels, and continues to write THE GHOSTS sequence about assassin and spy Caina Amalas, the COMPUTER BEGINNER'S GUIDE series of computer books, and numerous other works.