The Ubuntu Beginner's Guide - Thirteenth Edition (Updated for 20.04)
The Ubuntu Beginner's Guide gives users new to Ubuntu Linux an overview of the operating system, from simple command-line tasks to advanced server configuration.<br /><br />In the Guide, you'll learn how to:<br /><br />-Use the Ubuntu command line.<br /><br />-Manage users, groups, and file permissions.<br /><br />-Install software on a Ubuntu system, both from the command line, the GUI, and using the Snappy application management system.<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 and Drupal.<br /><br />-Configure an FTP server.<br /><br />-Manage ebooks.<br /><br />-Convert digital media.<br /><br />-Manage and configure GNOME Shell, the new default Ubuntu environment.<br /><br />-Manage and configure Unity, the old default Ubuntu environment.<br /><br />-Manage and halt processes from the command line.<br /><br />-Set up both a VNC server and a client<br /><br />-And many other topics.