Front Cover; Linux Networking Clearly Explained; Copyright Page; Contents; Part I: Connecting to the Internet; Chapter 1. Creating a Dial-Up Internet Connection; Chapter 2. Using Internet Applications; Part II: Building Your Local Area Network (LAN); Chapter 3. Essential Networking Concepts; Chapter 4. Selecting and Installing Network Hardware; Chapter 5. Getting Started with TCP/IP; Chapter 6. Understanding User Accounts, Ownership, and Permissions; Chapter 7. Configuring and Using NFS; Chapter 8. Configuring and Using Samba; Chapter 9. Configuring and Using AppleTalk.
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Passionately democratic in its advocacy of networking for the masses, this is the first book on Linux networking written especially for the novice user. Because the free, open-source Linux operating system is winning so many converts today, the number of Linux-based networks will grow exponentially over the next few years. Taking up where Linux Clearly Explained left off, Linux Networking Clearly Explained walks the reader through the creation of a TCP/IP-based, Linux-driven local area network, beginning with a "sandbox" installation involving just two or three computers. Readers master the fu.