Beginning Ubuntu for Windows and Mac Users [electronic resource] Start your Journey into Free and Open Source Software / by Nathan Haines.

Discover how to get the most out of Ubuntu for work, home, and play.  Learning a new operating system can feel daunting, especially if you're used to Windows or OS X. If you've been afraid to try Ubuntu because you don't know where to start, this book introduces you to a wide selection of software a...

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Main Author: Haines, Nathan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2017.
Edition:2nd ed. 2017.
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Beginning Ubuntu for Windows and Mac Users: Start your Journey into Free and Open Source Software
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505 0 |a 1. Installing Ubuntu -- 2. Getting Started with Ubuntu -- 3. Productivity at Home and Work -- 4. Enjoying Media and Other Entertainment -- 5. Command-Line Tricks and Applications -- 6. Power User Tools -- Appendix A: Ubuntu Releases. 
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