Knoppix : The Missing Manual
Knoppix : The Missing Manual
About the Book
Who is this Book For?
The biggest deficiency in free operating systems is not in the software—it is the lack of good, easy and up to date manuals.
This book try to fill this gap, by documenting Knoppix Linux for new users, one of the most popular Live CD in the open source community! it is perfect for people who are new to Linux world and want to discover it without having to install it first to the hardrive. The book begin step-by-step by instructions on how to get started, introduce the desktop ... and users who suffer from a visual impairement are not left behind, since they can find a special chapter about the innovative ADRIANE audio desktop. In addition to a lot of tips and tricks for using the large software Knoppix and Linux offer to work, play and repair your system without installing anything.
You are encouraged to buy a copy and support the author, as bonus you get all the updates about each new Knoppix version for free! the e-book is available in PDF, EPUB (for iPad) and MOBI (for Kindle). There is no DRM or copy protection!
You can also get a printed copy from Lulu
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Knoppix : The Missing Manual content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0).
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Table of Contents
- Welcome
- What is Knoppix Linux?
- Where Knoppix comes from
- How is Knoppix organized?
- Who owns Knoppix?
- Knoppix is Free Software
- No warranty
- What is Linux?
- Getting Knoppix
- Choosing the right edition for your needs
- Downloading Knoppix
- Burning iso file to CD/DVD
- Installing Knoppix to a USB Flash Drive
- The Knoppix Desktop
- Discovering the desktop
- Workspaces
- Switching between workspaces
- The 3D desktop
- Working with Knoppix
- Discover the ADRIANE Audio Desktop
- What you can do with ADRIANE
- Starting ADRIANE
- Learning the keys
- WWW
- SMS
- Multimedia
- Contact
- Notebook
- Calculator
- Scanner
- File Manager
- Graphical program
- Setup
- Doing interesting stuff with Knoppix
- Boot Knoppix over network
- Browse the Web Anonymously with Tor
- Repair Grub boot loader
- Glossary
- Appendixes
- Full list of Knoppix boot options (last update: 24.05.2012)
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