Index
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web browsersbookmarks, 137
links, 15
lynx, 15
Mozilla, 15, 143–148
Netscape Communicator, 143–144
Netscape Navigator, 143
Web pages, creating, 218
web serverconfiguring, 217–218
firewalls, 218–219
installing, 217–218
packages, 217–218
secure, 254–261
uses, 16
Web sitesCodeWeavers, 181
OpenOffice, 14
Shoutcast, 160
SourceForge, 173
TransGaming, 181
VeriSign, Inc., 256
Wiley, 89
Wine, 177
WEP (wireless equivalent privacy), 93
wildcard characters in filenames, 328
Wiley PublishingCustomer Care, 355
Media Development, 36
Web site, 89
Window menu (OpenOffice), 168
windowsclosing, 123
Create Launcher Applet window (GNOME), 125–126
focus, 122
maximizing, 123
minimizing, 123
moving, 122
resizing, 122–123
Windows operating systemdiscovery process, 325–326
plug-ins, 183–186
QuickTime 6 plug-in, 183–186
recovery screen, 301
running Windows programs in Linux, 15, 171–172
Winedownloading, 172–173
file manager, 175
games, 175–178
installing, 173–174
Microsoft Word, 178–180
Notepad, 174–175
purpose of, 15, 171
starting Wine applications, 178
utilities, 176
Web site, 177
.wine directory, 174
WineX (TransGaming), 181
wineboot utility, 176
winecfg utility, 176
winedbg utility, 176
WinModems, 70
wired networks. See also LAN (local area network)building, 203
Cat 5 cables, 202
Ethernet adapter, 270
Ethernet hub/switch, 200–203, 269
ping test, 276–277
routing table, 275–276
troubleshooting checklist, 268–277
wireless equivalent privacy (WEP), 93
wireless networksaccess point, 200–201, 204
ad-hoc mode, 92, 201, 204
advantages, 203–204
building, 205
encryption keys, 98–99
OpenSSH, 309
security, 93
wireless NICconfiguring, 91, 93–95, 97–99
connecting, 91–92
troubleshooting, 270–271
word processorsWord (Microsoft), 178–180
Write (OpenOffice), 164
working directory, 331
Workspace Switcher, 121–122
workspaces (GNOME), 121–122
workstation installation, 33
workstations, 14–15
Writer (OpenOffice), 164