Getting Started with Ubuntu 14.04 Second Edition
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Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
Unknown
Title page
Contents
Prologue
Welcome
Ubuntu Philosophy
A brief history of Ubuntu
Is Ubuntu right for you?
Contact details
About the team
Conventions used in this book
Installation
Getting Ubuntu
Trying out Ubuntu
Installing Ubuntu—Getting started
Finishing Installation
The Ubuntu Desktop
Understanding the Ubuntu desktop
Unity
The Launcher
The Dash
Workspaces
Managing windows
Unity's Keyboard Shortcuts
Browsing files on your computer
Files file manager
Searching for files and folders on your computer
Customizing your desktop
Accessibility
Session options
Getting help
Working with Ubuntu
All the applications you need
Getting online
Browsing the web
Reading and composing email
Using instant messaging
Viewing and editing photos
Watching videos and movies
Listening to audio and music
Burning CDs and DVDs
Working with documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
Hardware
Using your devices
Hardware identification
Displays
Connecting and using your printer
Sound
Using a webcam
Scanning text and images
Keyboard and mouse
Other devices
Software Management
Software management in Ubuntu
Using the Ubuntu Software Center
Managing additional software
Manual software installation
Updates and upgrades
Advanced Topics
Ubuntu for advanced users
Introduction to the terminal
Ubuntu file system structure
Securing Ubuntu
Why Ubuntu is safe
Basic security concepts
Users and groups
System updates
Firewall
Encryption
Running Windows Programs on Ubuntu
Troubleshooting
Resolving problems
Troubleshooting guide
Getting more help
Learning More
What else can I do with Ubuntu?
Open source software
Distribution families
Choosing amongst Ubuntu and its derivatives
Finding additional help and support
The Ubuntu community
Contributing
License
Creative Commons Attribution–ShareAlike 3.0 Legal Code
Creative Commons Notice
Glossary
Credits
Index
Colophon
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