The Complete Linux Kit

This second edition of The Complete Linux Kit contains everything you need to get started using Linux, the public domain UNIX system for PCs: Linux Universe, Second Edition: This CD-ROM and installation guide contains the new Linux Kernel 1.3.X. The CD-ROM is fully configured for easy installation. LINUX - Unleashing the Workstation in Your PC, Second Edition: This book introduces the concepts and features of Linux. It describes the features and services of the Internet which have been instrumental in the rapid development and wide distribution of Linux and focuses on the Linux graphical interface, its network capability and its extended tools. It also gives an overview of the wide range of shareware applications available for Linux. Now completely revised and expanded to help the reader take greater advantage of the high-performance of Linux. Plus, a bonus CD-ROM containing additional source code!

This two-volume, four-CD-ROM bundle consists of Linux Universe: Installation and Configuration and Linux: Unleashing the Workstation in Your PC. The former is a book/CD-ROM package which includes a full installable version of Linux 2.0 and a detailed installation guide for that version. The latter is a highly detailed guide to installing and administering any Linux system along with a host of Linux tools and applications. Follow the links for detailed reviews of each individual title.

Linux is a free 32-bit multitasking operating system for 32-bit Intel and other industry-standard processors that closely resembles Unix. It supports multiple users, TCP/IP networking, and much of the peripheral hardware found on today's systems. Originally written by Linus Torvalds, Linux is now the product of a global community of interested programmers and is licensed through the Free Software Foundation.