Introduction.

Part I: Before Installation.

Chapter 1: Why Use Linux?

Chapter 2: Which Distribution Is Right for You?

Chapter 3: Preparing for Installation.

Part II: During Installation.

Chapter 4: Getting Linux and Starting to Install.

Chapter 5: Partitioning Your Hard Drive.

Chapter 6: Using Accounts.

Chapter 7: Setting Network Information.

Chapter 8: Dual-Boot Installation.

Part III: Running Linux.

Chapter 9: Desktop Solutions.

Chapter 10: Customizing GNOME and KDE.

Chapter 11: Using the Terminal.

Chapter 12: Internet Solutions in Linux.

Part IV: Basic Administration.

Chapter 13: User and File Management Solutions.

Chapter 14: Backing Up Data.

Chapter 15: Software Management Solutions.

Chapter 16: Installing and Removing Hardware.

Chapter 17: Automation and Timed Execution.

Chapter 18: File Sharing Solutions.

Chapter 19: Adjusting Your Internet Settings.

Chapter 20: Linux Security Solutions.

Part V: Server Solutions.

Chapter 21: Web Server Solutions.

Chapter 22: Mail Server Solutions .

Chapter 23: Proxy Server Solutions.

Index.

End-User License Agreement.