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Linux encyclopedia by WGS : the complete Linux reference guide.

Title
Linux encyclopedia by WGS : the complete Linux reference guide.
Publication
Aurora, CO : WorkGroup Solutions, Inc., [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Welsh, Matt.
  • Wirzenius, Lars.
  • Johnson, Michael K.
  • Linux Documentation Project.
  • WorkGroup Solutions, Inc.
Description
iii, 1595 pages : illustrations; 24 cm +
Summary
Everything you might want to know about Linux, a priceless 32-bit, Internet ready, multitasking, multimedia, network-enabled operating system that will turn any PC 386 or higher with 8 MB Ram and 80 MB hard disk into a powerful workstation. Includes many "how-to" documents and tutorials.
Alternative Title
  • Complete Linux reference guide
  • Linux reference guide
  • Linux encyclopedia on-line
Subject
  • Linux > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • UNIX (Computer file) > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Operating systems (Computers) > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Note
  • Cover title.
  • A collection of 45 definitive books and articles covering every aspect of the operating system Linux by a loose team of writers, proofreaders, and editors called the Linux Documentation Project. Overall coordinator of the project is Matt Welsh aided by Lars Wirzenius and Michael K. Johnson.
  • Covers various Linux software versions up to version 2.2.2, 11 February 1995.
  • Text of this encyclopedia also supplied on the included CD-ROM entitled: Linux encyclopedia on-line.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements for computer laser optical disc: IBM-compatible PC; CD-ROM drive.
Contents
"Linux installation and getting started guide" / by Matt Welsh -- "The Linux users' guide" / by Larry Greenfeld -- "Linux system administrator's guide 0.3" / by Lars Wirzenius -- "The Linux network administrators' guide" / by Olaf Kirch -- "The Linux programmer's guide, version 0.4" / by Sven Goldt ... [et al.] -- The Linux kernel hackers' guide, alpha version 0.6" / by Michael K. Johnson.
ISBN
0964430924
OCLC
  • 37856063
  • ocm37856063
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries