October 18, 1997 For Public Release Linux Press announces The Debian Linux User's Guide. This newly released product is the first major effort at providing a commercial version of Debian GNU/Linux. Linux Press has seen that Debian GNU/Linux has been well received for good reason by the Linux community. Linux Press felt Debian GNU/Linux could be further enhanced by providing comprehensive documentation and technical support. The result is The Debian Linux User's Guide, which includes the following: 250 Page Book titled "The Debian Linux User's Guide" 2 CD-ROM Debian "Official" GNU/Linux 1.3.1 Set 1 CD-ROM with a customized version of Debian 1.3.1 30 Days of E-mail Technical Support 1. OVERVIEW OF PRODUCT - ------------------- Here is a summary of what areas are addressed with this book: Introduction Installation Floppy Installation CD-ROM Installation FTP Installation dpkg dselect X11 Installation Networking ppp configuration Compiling the Kernel Building the Kernel Modules Common UNIX Commands Text Editors The Loop Device Multiple OS Installation Building Packages Files Linux as a Server Arguments Drop in Debian What is Free Software 2. ORDERING INFORMATION - -------------------- The price of this package is $37.95. Orders can be placed the following ways: Toll Free in the US ------> 888-770-4330 International Ordering ---> 707-773-4916 Via FAX ------------------> 707-765-1431 Via E-mail ---------------> sales@linuxpress.com (available Oct. 27) Via secured web page -----> http://www.linuxpress.com (available Oct. 27) Via snail mail -----------> See our mailing address at the end. Shipping and handling charges for 2-Day service in the U.S. is $9.00 International Shipping and handling charges for U.S. Airmail is $9.00 3. AVAILABILITY - ------------ This product is currently available and shipping from Linux Press. If you have a Borders bookstore in your area, check with them. You can also check with your favorite Linux reseller as most are stocking this item. 4. PERSONAL USE LICENSE - -------------------- Linux Press is offering an HTML version of The Debian Linux User's Guide at www.linuxpress.com You are free to print and use this valuable document for your personal use. Links are included for both the Table of Contents and the Index. The complete book is included online. We are currently updating the HTML document to make it even more user friendly. 5. RESELLER INFORMATION - -------------------- Linux Press Phone Number: (707) 773-4916 FAX: (707) 765-1431 E-mail: sales@linuxpress.com Web Address: http://www.linuxpress.com Mail Address: Linux Press P.O. Box 220 Penngrove, CA 94951 Frank Kasper and Associates Phone Number: (612) 942-0566 FAX: (612) 942-5039 Web Address: http://www.kasper-cdrom.com Mail Address: Frank Kasper & Associates, Inc. 7351 Washington Ave. So. Edina, MN 55439