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Appendix BAbout the DVD-ROMThe DVD-ROM included with this book contains everything you need toinstall and run Fedora Core 3, Knoppix 3.6, Linspire 4.5, Mandrake 10.1, SuSE 9.2, and Xandros 2.5. Collectively, this content is the equivalent of 11CD-ROMs that you would have to download for yourself. Because it can betoo confusing to try to focus on everything, the primary focus within thisbook is on Fedora Core 3. This distribution includes the following: Fedora Core 3:A complete copy of the software for the latest and great- est version of the consumer-level Red Hat Linux, for your computingpleasure. If you are interested in the source code, you can download itdirectly from Red Hat s Fedora Project site at http://fedora.redhat. com. We thought that you might not mind us using the space that wouldhave gone to multiple CD s worth of source code to include lots and lotsof other software instead! RPM (Red Hat Package Manager):The Red Hat software distributionand installation management environment, wherein Linux updates andnew facilities are packaged for easy installation on your Linux machine. KDE(the K Desktop Environment) and GNOME (GNU Network ObjectModel Environment):The two leading graphical user interfaces forLinux. You can pick the one you like best! Mozilla Firefox:The best-of-breed Web browser for your Linux machine, just waiting for your surfing pleasure. Samba:The best way to integrate Linux servers with Windows users. Samba lets your Linux machine masquerade as a Windows server sothat Windows users can grab files and print documents hassle-free. Apache Web Server:The world s most popular (or at least, most fre- quently used) Web server software. Games!:Tons of games; enough to help you procrastinate for weeks! OpenOffice.org:A full-featured and popular office suite. Or, you can download Fedora yourself by going to http://fedora. redhat.com.