From: "Amanda Staab" <amanda@nostarch.com>
To: "No Starch News" <amanda@nostarch.com>
Subject: Press Release: The No B.S. Guide to Red Hat Linux 6
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 10:13:07 -0800

THE NO NONSENSE GUIDE TO RED HAT LINUX 6
New book shows readers how to get Red Hat Linux up and running fast.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT (For review copy): Amanda Staab, Publicist, 415-863-9900,
mailto:amanda@nostarch.com

San Francisco, CA--People looking to install the latest version of Red Hat
Linux don't need a thousand-page doorstop of a book to learn it. THE NO B.S.
GUIDE TO RED HAT LINUX 6 (1-886411-30-1, $34.95, paperback w/CD-ROM, No
Starch Press, November 1999, http://www.nostarch.com/rhl.htm) teaches
readers what they need to know to install and run Red Hat Linux with a
minimum of fuss.

Based on the best-selling No B.S. Guide to Linux ("A readable, thorough, and
entertaining introduction to Linux", Linux Journal), THE NO B.S. GUIDE TO
RED HAT LINUX 6 is written for people who want to get Red Hat Linux up and
running on their PC or server fast. Author Bob Rankin covers Red Hat Linux 6
with the same easy-to-understand style that readers loved in The No B.S
Guide to Linux with straightforward instructions on:

** Installing-in ten easy steps!

** Using and configuring GNOME-the new Linux GUI

** Writing Bash or Perl scripts and using the Bash shell

** Connecting to the Internet with SLIP/PPP

** Running the Apache Web server

** Accessing DOS files and running Windows programs under Linux

The CD-ROM contains Red Hat Linux 6--the most popular Linux distribution
available.

Available in bookstores or from No Starch Press (1-800-420-7240,
http://www.nostarch.com), THE NO B.S. GUIDE TO RED HAT LINUX 6 is the
no-nonsense book for readers who don't want to spend a lifetime learning to
use Red Hat Linux.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Bob Rankin is a programmer, nationally recognized computer expert, and a
freelance writer for several computer publications. Author of the
best-selling The No B.S. Guide to Linux, he is well known for his "Internet
Tourbus" project (http://www.tourbus.com).

To request a review copy or to schedule a radio, TV, or print interview,
contact Amanda Staab at mailto:amanda@nostarch.com or 415-863-9900.

Contact Info:
No Starch Press
555 De Haro Street, Ste. 250
San Francisco, CA 94107
http://www.nostarch.com
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