Lindows Fast & Easy

Now you can enjoy open source freedom with an installation sequence that's easier and faster than ever before. With this book's step-by-step instructions, you'll cover everything from installing the Lindows operating system on your computer to installing and running the variety of free software available for use with Lindows. You'll also learn how to personalize Lindows to meet your needs. Now you can enjoy open source freedom with an installation sequence that’s easier and faster than ever before. With the step-by-step instructions offered in Lindows Fast & Easy, you’ll cover everything from installing the Lindows operating system on your computer to installing and running the variety of free software available for use with Lindows. You’ll also learn how to personalize Lindows to meet your needs.

About the Author:
Eric Grebler is an IT professional, author and certified trainer who has demystified the world of computers for thousands of people. Originally from Ottawa, he currently resides in Toronto, Canada. Eric has developed curriculum and resource material on a wide range of technical topics including desktop publishing, graphics, XML and operating systems. He is also the author of Lindows Fast & Easy (Premier Press, 1592000606) and Windows XP Media Center Edition Fast & Easy (Premier Press, 1592000835).

An introduction to the new Lindows operating system, which is based on Linux, describes its easy-to-use graphical interface, support for Microsoft Windows file types, and its special features and capabilities, along with helpful, step-by-step instruction in how to complete a variety of tasks. Original. (Beginner) Annotation Lindows is the new kid on the block and this book is set up as a tutorial to help users navigate through the OS. It is easy to follow and easy to comprehend as it is written to the newcomer level "Before you can install Lindows, you've got a decision to make."