Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen and Othman
"Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage" by John Goerzen and Ossama Othman is a technical guide focused on software installation, specifically for the Debian GNU/Linux operating system, written in the early 21st century. The book covers the installation process, operational commands, and general usage of Debian, a popular free operating system built on the Linux kernel. The opening of the guide introduces readers to the concept of Debian as a free,
multiuser operating system, designed for stability and versatility. It offers an overview of the Free Software philosophy, explaining the significance of creating an accessible computing environment for all. The preface sets an enthusiastic tone regarding the adoption of Linux-based systems, preparing readers for a detailed account of the installation steps and user guides that follow. The initial chapters outline the fundamentals of Debian, emphasizing the importance of understanding hardware requirements and the installation process as part of a larger free software movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
