Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04 (6th Edition)

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background processing

backgrounds (desktop), changing

backreferencing

backslashes (/) as escape characters

backticks (`), replacing strings with output

backups

     as security

     configuration files 2nd

     consultants

     data loss, reasons for

     dd command

     floppy disks

     frequency of, determining

     FTP configuration files

     full backups

         incremental backup strategy for

         tar command-line backup software

     hard drive partitions

     hardware

         CD-RW drives

         FireWire (IEEE-1394) drives

         NAS

         solid-state drives

         tape drives

         USB drives

         Zip drives

     incremental backups

         full backup strategies with

         tar command-line backup software

     kernel

     levels of

     MBR

     needs assessments

     resources, availability of

     restoring files from

     software

         afio

         Amanda backup application

         ark

         cdbackup

         File Roller

         flexbackup

         kdat

         tar

     sound practices

     strategies

         choosing

         evaluating

         home user strategies

         inheriting

         large enterprise strategies

         mirroring data

         principles of

         RAID arrays

         small enterprise strategies

         small office strategies

badblocks command, file system optimization

bak file extensions

Balsa email client (GNOME Office) 2nd

banners

     display banners

     prelogin banners

Banshee CD ripping software

bar operator (|)

Base database program (OpenOffice.org)

bash (Bourne Again SHells) 2nd 3rd

     comparison of expression

         file comparisons

         logical comparisons

         number comparisons

         string comparisons

     test command

         file comparisons

         logical comparisons

         number comparisons

         string comparisons

batch command, scheduling tasks

Battle for Wesnoth (game)

beep codes

Behlendorf, Ben, Apache Server development

benchmarks, hard disk optimization

beta testing

bin command, FTP text-based client interface

/bin directory, essential commands

/bin/netstat network configuration tool

/bin/sh files, user login process overview

BIOS (Basic Input Output System)

     beep codes

     boot loading process, initiating

     hard disk optimization

     Ubuntu installation

.bmp graphics file format

/boot directory

boot loaders

     boot loading process, initiating

     BootMagic

     GRUB

         booting system services to nondefault runlevel

         dual-boot Ubuntu configurations

         installing

         passwords

         system boots

     initiating

     LILO

     passwords

BootMagic

Bootp protocol

break keyword (Python), controlling loops

break statements 2nd

bridges 2nd

broadcast addressing

browsers (Web)

     Epiphany

     Konqueror

     Mozilla Firefox

     Mozilla Suite

brute-forcing

Bsdftpd-ssl servers

Bt series video chipsets (Brooktree)

BugTraq mailing list

built-in variables (shell scripts) 2nd

bunzip2 command

burning

     CDs

         command-line burns

         GnomeBaker software

         IDE drives emulating as SCSI drives

         ISO images

         lun

         Nautilus file browser

         overburning website

         Serpentine software

         X-CD-Roast software

     DVDs

         GnomeBaker software

         packet writing

         Serpentine software

         session writing

         X-CD-Roast software

bye command, FTP text-based client interface

Bynari

bzDisk directive, kernel compilation

bzImage directive, kernel compilation

bzip2 command

bzip2 utility