Ubuntu Desktop Essentials

The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop within the context of Ubuntu Linux.


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  1. About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials

  2. Logging into the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop
  3. A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop
  4. Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background
  5. Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes
  6. Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts
  7. Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels
  8. Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System
  9. Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects
  10. Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets
  11. Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop
  12. Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager
  13. Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login
  14. Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts


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