Linux: The Easy, Step by Step Beginner's Guide
Linux: The Easy, Step by Step Beginner's Guide it is not just another book on Linux, but it is one of the books that are carefully authored to give you an understanding of Linux. The book starts by giving a brief overview and describing what Linux is. It goes further to describe other operating systems and compare Linux to these operating systems.
This is a beginner’s guide aimed at helping you to quickly master how to use Linux as an operating system. The guide sheds light on the superiority of Linux over other operating systems and the benefits you will get if you actually switch from your current operating system to Linux.
Linux is the only operating system that was developed through collaborative efforts. As an operating system, Linux is the only system designed to be used on a wide range of devices like PC, tablets, or phones.
This eBook looks at some of the most commonly used terms associated with Linux , the process of installing the operating system on your machine and the commands that can help you to easily master how to use Linux. The book also looks at how you can use the software to edit photos, export and import images and many more.
If you are already using another operating system, this book briefly provides a guide that will help you switch from your current operating system to Linux seamlessly. It explains how you can copy your existing files to Ubuntu without risking losing any of your data. If you fear losing your data, the book suggests that you back up the existing data.
Access to Linux package repository stores is well covered. Thus, switching to Linux means that you will no longer rely on third party websites to download executable files. Also, updating and installing downloadable and executable files is well covered. All you have to is to click on the update button and Linux will do the donkey work for you.
The author of this book is also aware of the impediments you will face in your attempt to switch to and use Linux. As a result, the book unveils two places from where you can get help when things don’t work in your favor. Linux customer care or Linux forums are the two options provided in this book. It is hoped that you will find them helpful.