The number of Linux installations continues to grow as people try to avoid the relative high cost of PC software. Linux in a Snap provides an exploration of the Linux operating system that will make even the novice computer user productive in aMoreThe number of Linux installations continues to grow as people try to avoid the relative high cost of PC software. Linux in a Snap provides an exploration of the Linux operating system that will make even the novice computer user productive in a Linux environment. Organized into a series of short, clearly written, well-illustrated lessons, this book allows you to actually use Linux and the productivity software that it provides.
The author, Joe Habraken, uses one of the more popular and user-friendly Linux distributions, Ubuntu, to base his hands-on examples and tasks. Also, the numerous screen captures provide you with a visual context as you execute the tasks. You will be able to easily jump in and out of Linux programming with the versatile ILinux i a Snap.