Hi I am planning to write a simple easy to use book on linux. I know there are plenty of books and online resources. But I want to write a book from a home user point of view.
I have thought of the following topics for the book.... -------------------------------------------------------- 1. What is Linux 2. Where is it used ----Linux in India 3. Linux Distributions ----Linux Indian Distribution 4. Selecting Linux distribution 5. Installing Linux (RH or Mandrake) 6. Linux Directory structure 7. Shell commands (compare DOS and Linux commands) 8. Editors in Linux 9. Basic Configuration in Linux - GUI : X Windows (display) - Sound - Printer - Internet(Browsing, E-Mails, Chatting) 10. Window Managers in Linux - KDE and GNOME 11. Program comparision between MS and Linux platforms 12.Installing and uninstalling software on Linux 13.User Management in Linux - Groups, Users - Permissions etc ------------------------------------------------------ Part II Advanced Linux 1. Networking in Linux - Proxy server : squid - smb server : samba - web server : apache - sql server : mysql 2. Programming in Linux - c,c++ - java - php (with mysql) 3. Basic System Administration in Linux 4. Command Reference 5. Configuration Reference ------------------------------------------------------- Please give your suggestions about the project and the topics ....... Regards, Vinod _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
