Linux Bible 2009 Edition is here to open your eyes to what Linux is, where it came from, and where it’s going. But, most of all, the book is here to hand you Linux and help you get started. Because Linux is the operating system of free speech and free choice, Linux Bible gives you choices in selecting the Linux that is right for you.

■ lDesktop computer user — You have a full range of office, music, gaming, graphics, and other applications to use.
■ Linux system administrator — Learn how to install software, use shell commands, configure system services, and secure your computers and networks.
■ Linux server administrator — Using some of the world’s best server software, you can set up your computer to be a Web server, file server, mail server, or print server.
■ Software developer — You can draw on thousands of open source programming tools to develop your own software applications.

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