Showing posts with label OS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label OS. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Windows 7 Pocket Handbook


Windows 7 Pocket Handbook
Learn the basics of Windows 7 and apply them to customize your PC and work more efficiently.
More than 300 pages of tip, secrets and techniques enabling you to use Windows 7 faster and easier.



Hacking Windows Vista



Hacking Windows Vista
Wil.y | 2007 | ISBN: 0470046872
 316 pages | CHM | 17,7 MB

Vista is the most radical revamping of Windows since 1995. However, along with all the fantastic improvements, there are a couple of things that likely drive you up the wall. Don’t worry, though—just join forces with author Steve Sinchak and you’ll end up feeling as though Microsoft designed Vista just for you! He shows you how to tweak logon screen settings, build custom Sidebar gadgets, personalize Aero Glass with themes and visual styles, turn your PC into an HDTV media center, fine-tune your firewall, and more.



Microsoft Windows 7 Your Way:



Microsoft Windows 7 Your Way:
Speed Up and Customize Window
 Que; 1 edition | December 28, 2009  | ISBN 10: 0789742861
PDF   | 528 pages | 19.3 MB

Want to make Windows 7 run faster, smarter, easier, better? Want to personalize Windows to look and act the way you want it to? Want to get more efficient and ditch all those Windows
hassles? You don’t need a Ph.D in computer science or expensive upgrades. All you need is this book!

Michael Miller makes it easy to tweak Windows so it works just like you want it to–and runs smooth as silk for years to come. No extreme hacking required: These are simple, step-by-
step techniques anyone can perform in minutes–even beginners!

- Customize Windows 7’s desktop for the way you work
- Strip out bloated, worthless software that slows your PC down
- Get your network running faster and more reliably
- Surf the Web more quickly and safely
- Improve performance and battery life on notebooks and netbooks
- Get more security with fewer annoyances
- Discover great free and cheap alternatives to Microsoft’s built-in software
- Fix Windows 7’s most aggravating problems
- And much more...



Friday, December 11, 2009

Teach Yourself Visually Windows 7


Teach Yourself Visually Windows 7
Wiley | 2009 | ISBN: 0470503866
 352 pages | PDF | 108 Mb
A practical guide for visual learners who are eager to get started with Windows 7

Windows 7 is Microsoft's highly anticipated operating system used by millions of people around the world. If you're a visual learner and are new to Windows 7, then this book is an ideal introduction to the new features of this operating system. Seasoned author Paul McFedries walks you through the basics and beyond of Windows 7 in a straightforward manner.

You'll discover how to install and repair programs, maintain your system, set up password- protected accounts, load images from a digital camera, play music and other media files, secure Internet and e-mail accounts, and much more. More than 150 tasks are accompanied by full-color screen shots as they guide you to becoming a confident user of Windows 7.
- Experienced author Paul McFedries walks you through Microsoft's eagerly awaited new operating system: Windows 7
- Clear and succinct explanations, step-by-step instructions, and full-color screen shots take you through the newest features of Windows 7
- More than 150 Windows 7 tasks show you the basics and beyond, including installing and repairing programs, maintaining your system, loading images from a digital camera, and more This book is essential if you are a visual learner who is enthusiastic about diving in and exploring all that Windows 7 has to offer!



Thursday, November 19, 2009

Windows 7 Secrets



Windows 7 Secrets
1080 pages | PDF | 34,2 MB

Tips, tricks, treats, and secrets revealed on the latest operating system from Microsoft: Windows 7
You already know the ups and downs of Windows Vista–now it?s time to learn the ins and outs of Windows 7! Internationally recognized Windows experts, Microsoft insiders, and authors
Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera cut through the hype to pull away the curtain and reveal useful information not found anywhere else. Regardless of your level of knowledge, you?ll discover little–known facts on how things work, what?s new and different, and how you can modify Windows 7 to meet your own specific needs.

A witty, conversational tone tells you what you need to know to go from Windows user to Windows expert and doesn?t waste time with basic computer topics while point–by–point
comparisons demonstrate the difference between Windows 7 features and functionality to those in Windows XP and Vista.



Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Ubuntu Kung Fu - Tips, Tricks, Hints, and Hacks



Ubuntu Kung Fu - Tips, Tricks, Hints, and Hacks
PDF | 369 Pages   |9.19 MB

Ubuntu builds on a solid base of Debian Linux to create an award-winning operating system that's light-years ahead of its competitors. Ubuntu consistently tops lists of the most popular Linuxes amongst professionals and enthusiasts; Dell recently embraced Ubuntu in its product lines after a user survey indicated overwhelming public support.

Ubuntu Kung Fu provides hints, hacks, tweaks and tricks for every level of user. Guaranteed to be free of the usual dross that fills tips books, Ubuntu Kung Fu is written to be entertaining and, above all, readable. Its 300+ concise tips utilize and exploit hidden or lesser-known features to boost day-to-day productivity. You'll also find tips on tweaking Ubuntu, wrangling the system into shape, optimizing, enhancing security, and lots more.

Learn what extraordinary things can be done with Ubuntu. written with the migrating window$ or Mac OS X user in mind, Ubuntu Kung Fu avoids the usual Linux/Unix folklore that can send most of us to sleep. The tips have one aim--to produce results as quickly as possible, in an environment where the reader can polish their skills as they read. This is the Linux book for the rest of us.




The Official Ubuntu Book



The Official Ubuntu Book
 (6th Edition 2011)
By Benjamin Hill, Matthew Helmke, Amber Graner, Corey Burger
 Publisher: Pre,.,ntice H,,al,l;  | ISBN: 0132748509
 PDF | 10 MB  | 432 Pages

Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes community, support, and ease of use without compromising speed, power, or flexibility. It’s Linux for human beings, designed for everyone from computer novices to experts. Ubuntu 11.04 is the latest release–more powerful, more flexible, and friendlier than ever. The Official Ubuntu Book, Sixth Edition, will get you up and running quickly.

Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu 11.04, whether you’re a home user, small business user, server administrator, programmer, or novice. The authors explain Ubuntu 11.04 from start to finish: installation, configuration, desktop productivity, games, management, support, and much more. Among the many topics covered in this edition: Ubuntu One cloud storage, Ubuntu Server, and the groundbreaking Unity desktop.

This complete guide also covers standard desktop applications, from word processing, spreadsheets, Web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, music, video, and games to software development, databases, and server applications.

In addition, you will
Learn how to customize Ubuntu for home, small business, school, government, and enterprise environments
Learn how to quickly update Ubuntu to new release versions with upgraded applications
Find up-to-the-minute troubleshooting advice from Ubuntu users worldwide from forums and other means to get the help you need quickly
Learn Ubuntu Server installation and administration, including LVM and RAID implementation
Learn how to use Ubuntu One to buy legal music from your favorite artists and how to use cloud storage to back up or share your important files
Learn how you can be a part of the community that creates Ubuntu




A Practical Guide To Ubuntu Linux



A Practical Guide To Ubuntu Linux
 By Mark G. Sobell
 Publisher: Prentice Hall 2010  | ISBN: 013254248X
 PDF | 13 MB  | 1302 Pages

The Most Complete, Easy-to-Follow Guide to Ubuntu Linux
The #1 Ubuntu server resource, fully updated for Ubuntu 10.4 (Lucid Lynx)–the Long Term Support (LTS) release many companies will rely on for years!
 Updated JumpStarts help you set up Samba, Apache, Mail, FTP, NIS, OpenSSH, DNS, and other complex servers in minutes Hundreds of up-to-date examples, plus comprehensive indexes that deliver instant access to answers you can trust  Mark Sobell’s A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux®, Third Edition, is the most thorough and up-to-date reference to installing, configuring, and working with Ubuntu, and also offers comprehensive coverage of servers—critical for anybody interested in unleashing the full power of Ubuntu.

This edition has been fully updated for Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), a milestone Long Term Support (LTS) release, which Canonical will support on desktops until 2013 and on servers until 2015.

Sobell walks you through every essential feature and technique, from installing Ubuntu to working with GNOME, Samba, exim4, Apache, DNS, NIS, LDAP, gufw, firestarter, iptables, even Perl scripting. His exceptionally clear explanations demystify everything from networking to security.

You’ll find full chapters on running Ubuntu from the command line and desktop (GUI), administrating systems, setting up networks and Internet servers, and much more. Fully updated JumpStart sections help you get complex servers running—often in as little as five minutes.

Sobell draws on his immense Linux knowledge to explain both the “hows” and the “whys” of Ubuntu. He’s taught hundreds of thousands of readers and never forgets what it’s like to be new to Linux. Whether you’re a user, administrator, or programmer, you’ll find everything you need here—now, and for many years to come.

The world’s most practical Ubuntu Linux book is now even more useful!

This book delivers
Hundreds of easy-to-use Ubuntu examples
Important networking coverage, including DNS, NFS, and Cacti
Coverage of crucial Ubuntu topics such as sudo and the Upstart init daemon
More detailed, usable coverage of Internet server configuration, including Apache (Web) and exim4 (email) servers
State-of-the-art security techniques, including up-to-date firewall setup techniques using gufw and iptables, and a full chapter on OpenSSH
A complete introduction to Perl scripting for automated administration
Deeper coverage of essential admin tasks–from managing users to CUPS printing, configuring LANs to building a kernel
Complete instructions on keeping Ubuntu systems up-to-date using aptitude, Synaptic, and the Software Sources window
And much more...including a 500+ term glossary


Windows 7 Tips and Tricks E-Book



Windows 7 Tips and Tricks E-Book
PDF | 4 Files | 8.3 MB

If you are looking for Windows 7 Tips & Trcks, Microsft has the Solution of Your Problem. Microsoft Partner Programme UK launched a new Ebook on Windows 7 Tips and Ticks. Windows 7 Ebook” provides tips, tricks and guide to master the Windows 7 operating system. The books cover every topics related to using Windows 7, with contents from as basic as starting computer and using keyboard and mouse and various options.




Saturday, October 24, 2009

Windows 7 Inside Out



Windows 7 Inside Out
 PDF | 34.7 MB | 1000 Pages

You re beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put your PC to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It s all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Windows 7 and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery! Compare features and capabilities in each edition of Windows 7. Configure and customize your system with advanced setup options.

Manage files, folders, and media libraries. Set up a wired or wireless network and manage shared resources. Administer*** s, passwords, and logons and help control access to resources. Configure Internet Explorer 8 settings and security zones. Master security essentials to help protect against viruses, worms, and spyware. Troubleshoot errors and fine-tune performance. Automate routine maintenance with scripts and other tools