1.2 Reasons to Choose or Not Choose Linux
Chapter 2. Preparing to Install Red Hat Linux
2.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements
2.2 Collecting Information About Your System
Chapter 3. Installing Red Hat Linux
3.1 Installing the Operating System and Applications
Chapter 5. Using the GNOME and KDE Desktops
Chapter 6. Using Linux Applications
Chapter 7. Conquering the bash Shell
7.2 Working with the Linux Command Prompt
Chapter 8. Installing Software Using the RPM Package Manager
8.1 The Package Management Tool
8.2 The redhat-install-packages Command
Chapter 9. Configuring and Administering Linux
9.1 Configuring Red Hat Linux by Using the System Settings Menu
9.2 Administering Red Hat Linux by Using the System Tools Menu
9.3 Administering Services by Using the Server Settings Menu
Chapter 10. Connecting to the Internet
10.2 Configuring an Internet Connection
10.6 Configuring Linux to Use a Cable or DSL Modem
Chapter 11. Setting Up a Networked Workstation
Chapter 12. Setting Up Internet Services
12.5 Implementing a Basic Firewall
12.6 Checking Your Security by Using Nmap
Chapter 13. Advanced Shell Usage and Shell Scripts
13.1 The Power of the Unix Shell
13.7 Understanding Shell Scripts
Appendix A. Linux Directory Tree
Appendix B. Principal Linux Files
Appendix C. Managing the Boot Process
Appendix D. Linux Command Quick Reference