Set up your own powerful LINUX system quickly, easily, and without spending tons of hard-earned cash! Even if you have no experience with LINUX or UNIX operating systems, you can rely on the second edition of LINUX For Dummies -- authored by Jon "maddog" Hall, executive director of the nonprofit organization Linux International -- to help you install, organize, and troubleshoot your LINUX system.</P>

LINUX For Dummies, 2nd Edition, delivers helpful advice on how to</P> Get the upper hand on the LINUX command system Add to the power of LINUX with its friendly configuration utilities Select a shell program that works for you Follow the step-by-step guide to installing LINUX Discover the ins and outs of the X Window System, the graphical portion of LINUX Find the right answers to your troubleshooting questions Maintain your system in tip-top shape

With the fun and friendly advice that's a hallmark of ...For Dummies® books, you'll be tackling complex jobs like a pro in no time flat. Plus, the book comes with a CD-ROM featuring setup software from Red Hat plus everything you need to access the Internet, write programs in several languages, create and manipulate images, play games, and more.</P>