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Package managers
Packages 2nd 3rd
     architecture
     as simple executables
     automatically installing
     configuration files
     current release level
     DEB format
     dependencies 2nd 3rd
     description
     downloading
     identifying
     information about
     installing 2nd
     KDE
     listing
     maintaining
     purging
     release number
     removing 2nd
     RPM format
     searching for 2nd
     Ubuntu supported 2nd
     updating
     version number
Page Setup command
Page Setup dialog
Paging text files
Paintbrush tool
Palm doc format
Panels 2nd 3rd
Parent processes
/part command
Partitions
Password-protecting screens
Passwords 2nd 3rd 4th
     administrative functions
     automatically remembering
     changing
     confirming 2nd
     locking screen
     random
     users
Paste <Ctrl+V> keyboard shortcut
Paste command
Pattern selector
Patterns
Paul Clifford (Bulwer-Lytton) 2nd
Pause Process <Ctrl+Z> keyboard shortcut
PCI devices
     appropriate device drivers
     listing 2nd
     rebooting system
     vendor-specific information
PCTel Modems Web site
Pen tip
Pencil tool
Peripheral support
Permission Denied messages
Permissions
     adding
     burning CDs
     default set
     everyone else
     examining
     files
     groups
     modifying 2nd
     multiple
     owners
     removing
     shell prompt
     users
Personal directory
Personal files and directories
Personal home directory
Personal identification window
Personal information
Personal letters
Personalizing system
Perspective effect
Perspective tool
Photocopies
Photographs 2nd
Physical storage locations
PINE Information Center Web site
pinwrapper file
Pipes (|) 2nd
Piping
Pixmaps
Places
Places menu 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Places view
Places, Network Servers command
PlanetPenguin Racer
planetpenguin-racer-data package
planetpenguin-racer-extras package
Planning and Evolution
Platforms
Plug and play hardware
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format
Podcasts
Pointing device
POP server
Pop-up ads, banning
POP3 host
POP3 server
PostScript documents
Power
PPD (printer definition) files
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) 2nd
pppoeconf package
Precompiled driver packages
Preferences
Preferences command 2nd
Preferences dialog 2nd
Preferences menu 2nd
Preferences window 2nd
Preferences, Keyboard Shortcuts command
Preferences, Privacy Cookies command
Preferences, Screensaver command
Preferences, Theme command
Preinstalled games
Prepare disk space window
Presentation package
Presentation Wizard
Presentations
     automatic
     blank slides
     color
     creation
     default
     designed for screen
     empty
     format
     handouts
     HTML format
     inserting slides
     instant Web
     jumping to areas
     naming
     opening
     outline
     Outline view
     output medium
     previewing slides
     printing
     renaming slides
     saving 2nd
     slides
     templates
     transitions
     types
Previous Cell <Shift+Tab> keyboard shortcut
Primary key selection screen
Primary keys
Print dialog 2nd
Print jobs 2nd 3rd
Print queues 2nd
Printer icon
Printer, Add Printer command
Printers
     adding
     autodetecting
     default
     drivers
     job queue
     manufacturers support for Linux
     network 2nd
     PPD (printer definition) files
     print jobs 2nd
     print queues
     Samba servers
     selecting
     setting up
     spooling
Printers dialog 2nd 3rd
Printing
     CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)
     different machines and operating systems
     documents
     graphics
     importance of
     LPD
     mailing labels
     presentations
     print queues
     spreadsheets
     to files
     working directories
Printing dialog
Processes
     background
     command-line options
     finding
     foreground
     forest view
     grouping
     hanging up and restarting
     information about
     killing
     links between
     listing 2nd
     long description
     normal termination
     owners
     parent processes
     pausing
     restarting 2nd
     running or runnable
     SIGCONT signal
     SIGHUP signal
     SIGKILL signal
     SIGSTOP signal
     SIGTERM signal
     sleeping
     unconditional termination
     uninterruptible sleep
     viewing suspended
Program launcher <Alt+F2> keyboard shortcut
Program switcher
Program window
Programs [See also Applications.]
     available on all workspaces
     crashing
     executable but with root privileges
     identifying
     links to
     listing currently running
     moving to another workspace
     name for
     running
     sudo command
Programs | Accessories | System Tools| Disk Defragmenter command
Proof-of-concept labs
Properties command 2nd
Properties dialog
Proprietary standard
Protocol suite
ps ax command
ps command
     options
pstree command
Public FTP server
Pulse dialing
pwd command