Fedora 11
by Michael Jang
$ 49.95
  • 6.00 hrs
  •  EN
  • 86 lessons

Linux is the most important operating system on the Internet. It's recognized everywhere as the cost-effective way to operate all kinds of servers and desktops. With the support of powerhouses like IBM, Dell, HP, and Sun, demand for Linux is growing. Fedora 11 is the latest in a line of community-supported releases from Red Hat. It is also the test bed for the upcoming release of the enterprise-ready Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. This "how to" course by VTC author, Mike Jang, uses practical examples to demonstrate the skills you need to use Fedora 11 on the desktop. To begin learning today, simply click the links.
Course Fedora 11
Author Michael Jang
SKU 34031
ISBN 1-935320-67-X
Release Date 2009-09-16
Duration 6.00 hrs / 86 tutorials
Work files No
Price $ 49.95
Retail price $ 99.95
Language
Tags Fedora
 
Introduction
Welcome 01:51
System Requirements 04:00
Fedora & Red Hat
Fedora & Red Hat Enterprise Linux 02:13
Fedora Community Support 03:07
Download or Buy Fedora Media 04:46
Test Fedora's Live Media 03:01
The Live Media Hardware Check 05:32
New Desktop Features in Fedora 11 03:33
The Installation Process
An Installation Plan 03:43
A Partition Plan 03:51
If You're Dual Booting with Windows 04:16
Start the Installation Process 04:17
Partitions & More 05:03
Custom Bunches of Software 05:30
The First Time You Boot 05:27
The Graphical Login Screen 04:54
When You Need Administrative Access 07:06
A View of the Desktop
Alternative Desktop Environments 04:15
Main Menu Applications 04:43
System Applications 06:46
Change the Menus 03:17
Fedora Places & Files 03:38
The Static Network Connection 05:29
The Wireless Connection 04:16
Desktop Hardware & System Preferences 05:07
Desktop Look & Feel 04:16
Modify Desktop Resolution 04:25
Beagle/Search Tool 06:41
Online Activity
The Firefox Web Browser 06:54
Firefox Add-ons 04:35
Thunderbird for E-mail 06:17
Evolution for E-mail & More 07:30
Instant Messaging Clients 03:28
FTP Access 04:01
Alternatives for Browsers & E-mail 05:12
Working with Windows
Browse Shared Directories 04:38
Sharing Directories on Windows Networks 05:41
If Windows is on the Same System 02:55
Install Windows Programs with WINE 03:19
Connect to Shared Printers 05:18
Desktop Services
Configure a New Printer 04:17
Share that Printer 04:01
Add a User 04:27
Change the Date & Time 04:19
Service Management 05:36
Remote VNC Control 03:37
Security & Speed
Delete Packages for More Security 04:36
Security Enhanced Linux 05:20
Firewalls 05:13
More Firewalls 04:03
Regular Updates 02:19
The Special Issue: Kernel Updates 03:31
Get More Stuff
Browse Available Packages 03:02
Select/Install/Use 04:03
Enable Updates & More 03:37
If Updates are Too Slow 03:51
Third Party Packages for Fedora 02:58
Other Downloads 03:34
Multimedia
Sound Server 03:55
Encryption Issues 02:58
Fedora Music Players 04:40
Fedora Movie Players 03:24
Real Player 03:11
Burning Media 03:38
Productivity Applications
OpenOffice.org Writer 03:55
OpenOffice.org Calc 03:59
OpenOffice.org for Presentations 02:39
More OpenOffice.org Tools 02:44
Alternative Office Suites 03:11
Acrobat & More 03:19
More Applications
Fedora Has Accessories 04:51
Fedora Has Games 03:23
Photo Management 04:32
Backups 03:30
A Personal Website 04:02
Basic Troubleshooting
Disks & Power 03:11
The System Monitor 03:47
Read a Log 04:20
A Bit About the Command Line 03:55
Identify the Network Problem 05:53
Basic Administration
You Already Know Some Administration 04:36
More GUI Administrative Tools 04:13
If You Really Want a Server 04:46
Rescues If All Else Fails 05:06
Conclusion
Wrap Up 03:16
Credits
About this Author 02:19

 
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