Authoritative guide to the rapidly growing Linux distribution This is one of the first, if not the first comprehensive guide to the CentOS Linux operating system. From there, you will cover the wealth of Linux and CentOS tools, functions, and techniques, including: how to work on GNOME and KDE desktop environments, how to use the Linux shell, file system, and text editor; how to configure CUPS printer, Samba for file and features sharing printers and other use GUI tools, and more. CentOS (Community Enterprise Operating System) is a Linux operating system is managed by a small team of core developers is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Lead author Christopher Negus is the bestselling author of Linux such as Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and Linux Bible 2009 Edition The Bible, he also became a member of Red Hat Enterprise Linux edited by Tech team to train key members of the CentOS development team, Ralph Angenendt, and the preface written by the developer CentOS lead, Karanbir Singh.