Beginning Ubuntu for Windows and Mac Users: Start your Journey into Free and Open Source Software
暫譯: Windows 和 Mac 使用者的 Ubuntu 入門：開始您的自由與開源軟體之旅
Nathan Haines
商品描述
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 and settings that will make your computer ready to work for you.
You'll see how Ubuntu can make your computing life easy. In addition to a tour of Ubuntu's modern and easy-to-use interface, you'll also learn how Ubuntu's Software Updater keeps all of your software secure and up-to-date. Browsing the Internet becomes faster and safer. Creating documents and sharing with others is built right in. Enjoying your music and movie libraries helps you unwind.
Ubuntu is the world’s third most popular operating system and powers desktop and laptop computers, servers, private and public clouds, and embedded devices. There's never been a better time to install Ubuntu and move to an open source way of life. Completely updated for this exciting second edition, Beginning Ubuntu for Windows and Mac Users will help you start your journey into Free and Open Source Software with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the advantages of Ubuntu and its variants―Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and more
- Install Ubuntu on its own or alongside your computer's existing operating system
- Search Ubuntu's catalog of thousands of applications―all ready to install with a single click
- Work with files and disks that were created with Windows and OS X
- Run simple, interesting tasks and games using the command line
- Customize Ubuntu in powerful ways and get work done with virtual machines
Who This Book Is For
Anyone who wants to move to using an open source operating system.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
探索如何充分利用 Ubuntu 來進行工作、家庭和娛樂。學習一個新的操作系統可能會讓人感到畏懼，尤其是如果你習慣使用 Windows 或 OS X。如果你因為不知道從何開始而害怕嘗試 Ubuntu，這本書將向你介紹一系列軟體和設置，讓你的電腦為你工作做好準備。
你將看到 Ubuntu 如何讓你的計算生活變得輕鬆。除了對 Ubuntu 現代且易於使用的介面進行導覽外，你還將學習 Ubuntu 的軟體更新工具如何保持所有軟體的安全和最新。瀏覽網際網路變得更快且更安全。創建文件並與他人分享是內建的功能。享受你的音樂和電影庫幫助你放鬆。
Ubuntu 是全球第三受歡迎的操作系統，驅動桌面和筆記型電腦、伺服器、私有和公共雲以及嵌入式設備。現在是安裝 Ubuntu 並轉向開源生活方式的最佳時機。這本完全更新的第二版 Beginning Ubuntu for Windows and Mac Users 將幫助你開始使用 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 進入自由和開源軟體的旅程。
你將學到什麼
- 了解 Ubuntu 及其變體的優勢——Kubuntu、Xubuntu 等
- 獨立安裝 Ubuntu 或與你電腦現有的操作系統並行安裝
- 搜索 Ubuntu 數千個應用程式的目錄——所有應用程式都可以一鍵安裝
- 處理使用 Windows 和 OS X 創建的文件和磁碟
- 使用命令行運行簡單、有趣的任務和遊戲
- 以強大的方式自定義 Ubuntu，並使用虛擬機完成工作
本書適合誰
任何想要轉向使用開源操作系統的人。
