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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Desktop: Applications and Administration

Name: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Desktop: Applications and Administration
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Book Synopsis: This book covers the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) release, focusing on applications and administrative tools. The emphasis here is on what users will face when using Ubuntu, covering topics like installation, applications, software management for Snap and APT, the Ubuntu desktops (GNOME, MATE, and KDE), shell commands, network connections, and system administration tasks. There are four parts: Getting Started, Applications, Desktops, and Administration.

Part 1 focuses on getting started, covering Ubuntu information and resources, using the Ubuntu Live DVD/USB drive, installing and setting up Ubuntu, upgrading Ubuntu, basic use of the desktop interface, and connecting to wired and wireless networks. Repositories and their use are covered in detail, along with the new Snap system for managing Snap packages. Ubuntu Snap package management with Ubuntu Software, the snap command, the Snap Store are examined, as well as APT package management with Gnome Software, the Synaptic Package Manager, and the apt and apt-get commands.

Part 2 keys in on office, multimedia, mail, Internet, and social media applications.

Part 3 covers the Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Xubuntu, and Lubuntu desktops, as well as the BASH shell. The Ubuntu desktop, which uses GNOME, is examined in detail.

Part 4 deals with administration topics, first discussing system tools like the GNOME system monitor, the Disk Usage Analyzer, Seahorse, and Disk Utility. Then a detailed chapter on Ubuntu system administration tools is presented, covering tasks such as managing users and file systems, Bluetooth setup, network folder sharing, backups, and printing. The network connections chapter covers a variety of network tasks, including manual configuration of wired and wireless connections, and firewalls.

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Looking to master the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) release? Look no further than our comprehensive book on Applications and Administration. This essential guide covers everything you need to know about using Ubuntu, from installation to managing software, network connections, and system administration tasks. With four easy-to-follow parts, you'll be a Ubuntu pro in no time.

Part 1 of the book focuses on getting started with Ubuntu. You'll learn how to install and set up Ubuntu, upgrade your system, navigate the desktop interface, and connect to wired and wireless networks. We also dive into detailed explanations of repositories and the new Snap system for managing packages.

Part 2 is all about the applications you'll be using on Ubuntu. From office productivity tools to multimedia, mail, internet, and social media applications, we've got you covered. Discover how to make the most out of the software that Ubuntu offers.

In Part 3, we explore the different desktop environments Ubuntu has to offer. Whether you prefer GNOME, MATE, KDE, Xubuntu, or Lubuntu, we provide in-depth guides to help you customize and navigate each desktop environment. You'll also get to know the BASH shell, a powerful tool for running commands in Ubuntu.

Part 4 wraps up the book with key administration topics. We cover various system tools like the GNOME system monitor and Disk Usage Analyzer, along with detailed chapters on Ubuntu system administration. You'll learn how to manage users and file systems, set up Bluetooth, share network folders, handle backups, and configure printing. Additionally, the network connections chapter walks you through manual configuration of wired and wireless connections, as well as firewalls.

Ready to take your Ubuntu skills to the next level? Get your copy of the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Desktop: Applications and Administration book today!

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