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Linux Desktop Business Solutions with ShaoLin Aptus

Course Objectives:

This course is professionally designed for business users who plan to migrate their computer desktop systems from Windows to Linux, and interested in gaining knowledge with Linux desktop environment for organization running on a day-to-day operation. Participants will know how Linux ready for business use, and how to make Linux desktop migration cost effectively and easily with ShaoLin Aptus software.

Participants will acquire a basic understanding of the Linux operating system, and learn to use Linux desktop and fundamental desktop applications for daily work. The course will use a Linux distribution which is optimized for the desktop and has a similar look and functions to Windows. The course will also include introduction on Windows to Linux migration solutions, and Linux desktop deployment and management solution.

(Linux system administration is not covered in this course.)

Who Should Join?

Management executives or decision makers in corporate IT systems ,who have some experience of using another computer system. (eg. CEO, CIO, Director, IT Manager, MIS Manager, Department Head, Supervisor)

Course Contents:

Linux Fundamental:

  • Introduction to Linux and GNU
  • Compare Linux and Windows on functions and process security model (multi-user and multi-task)
  • Linux/Unix Virtual File System difference with drive letters
  • File ownership and access permissions
  • Cost analysis and reliability

    Linux Desktop Environment:

  • Logging in to and out from the system
  • Introduction to KDE, KDE Control Center and its utilities
  • Accessing CD-ROM / CD-RW drive and floppy disk

    Linux Desktop Applications:

  • File manager (working with files, directories and permission control with users groups)
  • Searching for files
  • Archiving and compressing files
  • Printing and fax
  • Introduction to office applications (KaiOffice/OpenOffice, AbiWord)
  • E-mail programs (Evolution, Mozilla mail / KMail)
  • Common Linux Web browsers (Mozilla, Netscape)
  • FTP client program (gFTP) and accessing server at home using FTP
  • Introduction to common graphics programs (Gimp, Dia)

    Linux Desktop Migration, Deployment and Management:

  • Introduction to ShaoLin Aptus Fit Client Solution with demo
  • Introduction to Samba basic usage with demo
  • Introduction to CrossOver Office with demo
  • Introduction to Win4Lin with demo


  • Course code : SLA01-01
    Date : 5th December 2002, Thursday
    Time : One day, 6 hours, 2 sessions (9:30 - 12:30 & 14:00 - 17:00)
    Venue : Sun Wah - PearL Linux Training & Development Centre
    Room U208, Podium Level, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon
    Language : Cantonese with English terminology
    Course Fee : HK$1,600 per person (Original price: HK$2,650)
    (HK$100 early bird discount for registration on or before 15th Nov)
    Training kit included: - Full commercial box set of ShaoLin Aptus 2.0 Starter Pack (HK$1,888)
    - Full commercial box set of Chinese 2000 V1.0 with KaiOffice 6.2 (HK$388)
    Organizers : Sun Wah - PearL Linux Ltd., ShaoLin Microsystems Ltd., Chinese 2000 Technology Ltd.

    Limited seats offer, please CLICK HERE to register now.
    For inquiry, please contact Sun Wah - PearL Linux at tel 2206 9011 or e-mail: enquiry@swpearl.com. You may also contact us by email here.

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