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Why Not Linux? A Closer Look at Linux for Desktop Needs

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This course examines Linux as a desktop operating system, covering its graphical environment, communication and office software, development, audio and video, enterprise readiness, account support, and gaming.

Syllabus

Beginning
Why Not Linux - Intro
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Updates on Linux
The Linux Desktop Environment GUI
Communication on Linux
Linux Office Suites
Linux and Development
Audio and Video in Linux
Linux is Enterprise Ready
Multi-user Accounts and Active Directory Support on Linux
Gaming on Linux
What Linux Isn't

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