Red Hat Linux Fedora for Dummies

Red Hat Linux Fedora for Dummies, 9780764542329 (076454232X), For Dummies, 2003

This handy guide helps you work with Fedora by walking you through installing and configuring the OS, getting online, building a firewall, using Windows applications with Wine, tuning in with MPlayer, and much more.

Configure broadband Internet connections, work with OpenOffice.org, and more. Red Hat has merged its flagship Red Hat Linux product with the Fedora Project to create the Fedora Core distribution. This handy guide helps you work with Fedora. It walks you through installing and configuring the operating system, getting online, building a firewall, using Windows applications with Wine, tuning in to streaming multimedia with MPlayer, and even creating your own secure, private network.

Discover how to:

Get online with cable, DSL, or dial-up modems
Manage e-mail with Mozilla and Evolution
Troubleshoot a network
Partition and defragment hard drives
Use the GNOME desktop environment
Work with OpenOffice.org

About the Authors

Jon “maddog” Hall is Executive Director of Linux International and author of several books on Linux.

Paul G. Sery assists in operating and managing the Computer Science Research Institute Network.

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