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'''We will be adding items here shortly.''' In the meantime please send an email to the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we might want to include. {{attachment:UbuntuPocketGuide.png}}
Website: www.ubuntupocketguide.com

This book is a concise companion for everyday Ubuntu use. Covers Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10 distributions.

Topics covered include:

    * Installing & Configuring Ubuntu
    * Learning how to use the desktop covering logging in, layout, virtual desktops, and useful applications
    * Understanding how user accounts and the filesystem work
    * Getting to grips with the command-line
    * Software management including an overview of Synaptic, working with repositories, and a basic overview of compiling from source code
    * Securing the system, including configuring a firewall, antivirus, and how to encrypt file and folders

Ubuntu Vancouver is constantly looking for free and very-high quality materials that will be helpful to the community. Here is our current list.



Books

UbuntuPocketGuide.png Website: www.ubuntupocketguide.com

This book is a concise companion for everyday Ubuntu use. Covers Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10 distributions.

Topics covered include:

  • Installing & Configuring Ubuntu

  • Learning how to use the desktop covering logging in, layout, virtual desktops, and useful applications
  • Understanding how user accounts and the filesystem work
  • Getting to grips with the command-line
  • Software management including an overview of Synaptic, working with repositories, and a basic overview of compiling from source code
  • Securing the system, including configuring a firewall, antivirus, and how to encrypt file and folders

Suggest an Item

Please send an email the Ubuntu Vancouver Mailing List if you have a suggestion for something we might want to include.

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