Deploying LINUX on the Desktop
內容描述
Description:
This book will meet the needs of those LINUX users who wish to set up a
desktop LINUX workstations, and integrate them into their corporate
environment. It will provide practical answers to such questions as:
a) What tools do I use to fully integrate with the Microsoft Office tool
suite? b) How do I set up my email and interact with a Microsoft Exchange
Server? c) Where can I obtain, and how do I install, Internet browser plug-ins
needed for web access, media playing, and other corporate Internet
functionality? Provides a guide to using LINUX on the desktop for the
corporate user. It will cover more than basic topics, such as whether to use
OpenOffice or use another tool such as Evolution; they will delve into
specific configurations necessary to interact efficiently with the Microsoft
centric world of the Desktop. This guide will cover those problem areas that
arise and discuss how to smooth over the bumps while meeting the goal of using
a LINUX desktop.Lastly this book will cover whether or not a complete
LINUX solution is available, or if some hybrid desktop will be needed to
interact smoothly in the modern corporate computing environment; including a
discussion of necessary LINUX growth directions for future expansion and
capability.
Table of
Contents:
CHAPTERS1. Requirements2. VPN ConnectivityPPTPIPSECSSH
Tunneling3. OfficeExchangePersonal
e-mailWordWordPerfectExcelPowerPointVisioAccessPrinting4.
Web Browsing/EditingInternet ExplorerFrontPageMedia Player5.
File SharingCIFSAppleTalkNFS6.
MessagingIRCNetMeetingInstant
Messenger