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Linux® Starter Kit
Everything you need to start learning Linux today!
Includes
SUSE® Linux® Enterprise Desktop 10
Complete SUSE Linux on DVD
Quick Start Guide
- Easy step-by-step installation
Video Lessons
Dual-Boot Option
- Keep Windows® on your computer
Complete SUSE® Linux® Distribution on DVD includes the Firefox web browser, the OpenOffice.org productivity suite, the GIMP graphics editing tool, and much, much more!
Quick Start Guide provides clear, step-by-step installation instructions and a concise overview of the basics of working with SUSE Linux.
Video How-To Lessons from BrainStorm quickly and clearly show visual learners how to work with files, folders, applications, peripherals, and networks in Linux
Dual-Boot Option lets you keep Microsoft Windows® on your computer, as well as all your files and Windows applications.
Get Started Fast
- No download–just install SUSE Linux from the DVD
- Easy, step-by-step installation
A Complete Linux Desktop
- Surf the web with Firefox
- Create Microsoft Word-compatible documents, Excel-compatible spreadsheets, and Powerpoint-compatible presentations with OpenOffice.org
Work With Digital Media
- Manage all your digital photographs, videos, and MP3s
- Create and edit professional-level graphics with GIMP
Set Up Networking
- Configure and manage a home network
- Protect your network with a firewall
Minimum System Requirements:
- Personal computer with an Intel Pentium III or compatible processor
- 256MB physical RAM
- 800MB disk space
- 800x600 display resolution
The Linux software included on this DVD is a full-featured evaluation version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10. This software is licensed for limited evaluation purposes and does not include access to software updates or to any technical support. If you are interested in purchasing SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, which includes support and maintenance, you can buy a subscription at shop.novell.com. More information is available at www.novell.com/products/desktop/eval.html.
About the Author
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BrainStorm, Inc. (www.BrainStormInc.com) is the exclusive Novell Authorized End-User Training Partner, providing end-user training and materials for any Novell application that hits the computer desktop, including GroupWise, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, Novell Linux Desktop, and OpenOffice.org. BrainStorm's team of trainers, education consultants, managers, and technical gurus also uses its unique hands-on training services and materials to train users on other popular software, including software from Microsoft, Corel, Adobe, and GWAVA. Throughout its 11 years of experience, BrainStorm has been around the world training users in both small organizations and extremely large enterprise organizations like the United States Department of Justice.
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Table of Contents
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Linux Starter Kit includes everything the new Linux user needs to start learning Linux today:
A full-featured version of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 on DVD, with a full array of end-user productivity tools -- from the Firefox web browser, to the OpenOffice.org productivity suite, to the GIMP graphics editing tool
A printed Quick Start Guide that provides clear, step-by-step installation instructions as well as a concise overview of the basics of working with SUSE Linux
More than two hours of video how-to lessons on DVD that quickly and clearly show visual learners how to work with files, folders, applications, peripherals, and networks in Linux