The FreeBSD Handbook is a comprehensive FreeBSD tutorial and reference. This revised third edition has been expanded into a two volume set filled with updated information on the latest FreeBSD technologies.

The first volume provides step by step instructions for installing FreeBSD on a PC, setting up a graphical desktop environment, and installing additional third party software.

The second volume provides detailed information for system administrators seeking to setup or maintain network servers running FreeBSD.

Now you can order both volumes at once for one discounted price.

Volume I

• Introduction & History of FreeBSD
• Installation
• Unix basics
• Using X-Windows
• Modern Desktop Environments
• Running Linux applications in FreeBSD
• Setting up audio and video playback with FreeBSD
• Configuring a custom FreeBSD kernel
• Printing with FreeBSD
• Installing FreeBSD updates over the Internet

Volume II

• Configuration and Tuning
• The Boot Process
• Users and Account Management
• Security
• Mandatory Access Control
• Storage
• The Vinum Volume Manager
• Localization
• Source Updates
• Serial Communications
• PPP and PPP over Ethernet
• Electronic Mail
• Running Network Servers
• Advanced Networking