Linux Technical Overview

PPi Learning Services

Short course

In London

£ 350 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Day

This course specifically discusses the main features and benefits offered by today's leading open source operating system, Linux.

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Location

Start date

London
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3-5 Crutched Friars, EC3N 2HR

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Course contentA Brief History of Open Source
  • TheGNUProject
  • Richard Stallman and theGPL
  • The Kernel : Linus Torvalds
  • GU/Linux Timeline
  • Distributions, the main players
  • The Free Software Foundation
  • Disadvantages of Open Source Solutions
RedHat/Suse and other solutions
  • The RedHat product offerings and positioning
  • New features just announced
  • Support and features of each product
  • The Suse distribution
  • Novell's impact on Suse
  • Administering the main distributions
Linux : A practical tour
  • Basic installation procedures
  • Basic administration techniques
  • Network tools and utilities
  • A desktop guide
  • General Overview of drivers, updates and patches
X,the Desktop and Office Solutions
  • RedHat's BlueCurve theme
  • Gnome 2.0 andKDEV3.0 desktops
  • New features of graphical systems
  • OpenOffice Org programs
  • The "k" Office offerings
  • The Star Office product offering
  • Other Office solutions available
Open Source vs Proprietry Solutions
  • Deployment and training issues
  • Migrating to Open Source issues
  • Windows/Open Source integration
  • Integration Issues
  • The "k" Office offerings
  • PIMofferings

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Linux Technical Overview

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