Publisher's Synopsis
Continuing with the tradition of offering the best andmost comprehensive coverage of Red Hat Linux on the market, Red Hat Linux X Unleashed includes new and additional material based on the latest release of Red Hat Linux.
Incorporating a more advanced approach to presenting information about Red Hat Linux, the book aims to provide the best and latest information intermediate to advanced Red Hat users need to know about installation, configuration, system administration, server operations, and security.
All chapter concentrate on Red Hat Linux software packages. There is updated topic coverage in areas such as:
- The architecture of the Linux kernel 2.4.18
- USB
- KDE
- GNOME 1.4
- Broadband access issues, routing, gateways, firewalling(SOHO networking)
- The new XFree86 4.2 architecture and features
- Disk tuning
- GCC 2.2
- Perl 5.6.1
- Python 2
- New printing services (CUPS)
- Security
