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Unit 2: RedHat Linux Basics




               (d)   KControl                                                                   notes
               (e)   GConf

          8.   “KDE and Gnome are complete desktop environments that consist of a large number of
               tightly integrated yet still separate pieces of software.” Explain
          9.   Why Global Screen Saver settings can change the time, password, and power management
               properties?
          10.   “The  console  for  a  PC  Linux  system  is  normally  the  computer  monitor  in  text  mode.”
               Comment

          answers: self assessment

          1.   Disability Action Committee for X   2.   Command-Line Interface

          3.   Graphical User Interface          4.   Matthias Ettrich
          5.   Konqueror                         6.   Desktop Communication Protocol
          7.   GConf                             8.   Caplets
          9.   GNOME Display Manager             10.  Several bitmap display systems

          11.  Workstations                      12.  GUI
          13.  Startx        14.  read-only      15.  Xterm

          2.12 further readings



           Books      Brian Ward, How Linux Works, No Starch Press.
                      Christopher Negus, Linux Bible, Wiley.

                      Dee-Ann LeBlan and Richard K. Blum, Linux for Dummies.
                      Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love and Arnold Robbins,
                      Linux in a Nutshell, O’Reilly Media.

                      Wale  Soyinka,  Linux  Administration:  A  Beginner’s  Guide,  McGraw-Hill  Osborne
                      Media.



          Online link    http://www.eskimo.com/~johnnyb/computers/stl/.























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