C H A P T E R 7
Getting Everything Up and Running
This chapter guides you through setting up all the essential components of your Ubuntu installation. This includes hardware configuration, as well as setting up e-mail. It covers the post-installation steps necessary to get your system up and running efficiently.
Like all modern Linux distributions, Ubuntu is practically automated when it comes to setting up key hardware and software components. Key software will work from the start, and most hardware will be automatically configured. However, you might need to tweak a few settings to make everything work correctly. Read on to learn more.
Will Ubuntu Support My Hardware?
The age-old criticism that the Linux OS lags way behind Windows in terms ...
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