This book is the ultimate reference for both beginners and power users to PC-BSD—the free, easy-to-use operating system based on FreeBSD. Existing power users will learn how to look under the hood and contribute to the global PC-BSD community. PC-BSD is turning into a hassle-free alternative to Linux on the desktop.
- Enjoy secure, virus-free computing
- Quickly become a power user
What you’ll learn
- How to completely customize your desktop to suit your personality and quickly access your favorite applications
- How to find and install quality, no-cost software
- How to keep your system secure, virus-free, and up to date
- How to perform common tasks such as playing music and video, sharing files, and gaming
- How to integrate the PC-BSD desktop into your network
- How to become part of the PC-BSD community
Who is this book for?
You don’t have to be a Unix user to enjoy the PC-BSD operating system. Even if you’re fairly new to computers, this book will quickly get you started using and enjoying PC-BSD. Existing power users will discover new usage tricks and learn how to advance their PC-BSD skills.
