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Module 2 : Using the Computer and Managing Files

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Concepts of Information Technology
 

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Using the Computer and Managing Files

Module Overview

Welcome to Module 2 Using the Computer and Managing Files.



Outcomes

In this module you will be introduced to Ubuntu Linux Operating System version 8.04 LTS with Gnome desktop environment.

Upon completion of this module students will be able to

  • Use the main features of the operating system including adjusting the main computer settings and using built-in help features.
  • Operate effectively around the computer desktop and work effectively in a graphical user environment.
  • Know about the main concepts of file management and be able to efficiently organize files and folders so that they are easy to identify and find.
  • Use utility software to compress and extract large files and use anti-virus software to protect against computer viruses.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use simple text editing and print tolls available within the operating system.


Module Sections



Module Topics - will be deleted when information transferred please ignore

Computer Environment
Desktop
Managing Files
Viruses
Print Management

Module References

  • Based on the previous version of the guide, based on Ubuntu Linux Version 7.04

About this Module

Module 2: Using the Computer and Managing Files

  • Attribution: OpenICDL with link to the project.
  • Authors: Indira Gandhi National Open University/Prof. Uma Kanjilal and Dr. Pankaj Khare
  • Software: Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS with Gnome Desktop
  • License: Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license
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