The Linux GUI Experience

1. What Is Linux
   Open Source
   Desktop
   Servers, mainframes and supercomputers
   Embedded devices
   Puppy Linux
   
   
2. The Linux GUI
   X Windows
   GNOME desktop environment
   KDE desktop environment
   Xfce desktop environment
   File association
   
   
3. File Management In Linux
   Hierarchical filing system
   Read, Write, Execute
   User, Group, Others
   Files and Directories
   File -rwxr--r--
   Folder drwxr-xr-x
   
   
4. The Clipboard, Text, And Objects
   Text and objects*
   Glipper
   Klipper
   XDND Drag-and-drop
   Cut buffers
   
   
5. Controlling The User Experience In Linux
   Mouse
   Keyboard
   Display
   Assistive Technologies
   
   
6. Libraries And Packages In Linux
   Libraries
   Software package
   Dependencies and dependency hell
   Package management