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1. | ![]() Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition By: Ellen Siever; Stephen Figgins; Robert Love; Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition
Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by
Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins --
people with years of active participation in the Linux community --
Linux in a Nutshell, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers
programming tools, system and network administration tools, the
shell, editors, and LILO and GRUB boot loaders.
This updated edition offers a tighter focus on Linux system
essentials, as well as more coverage of new capabilities such as
virtualization, wireless network management, and revision control
with git. It also highlights...
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2. | ![]() Linux Pocket Guide, 1st Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 18-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 03-JUL-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Pocket Guide, 1st Edition
O'Reilly's Pocket Guides have earned a reputation as inexpensive,
comprehensive, and compact guides that have the stuff but not the
fluff. Every page of Linux Pocket Guide lives up to this
billing. It clearly explains how to get up to speed quickly on
day-to-day Linux use. Once you're up and running, Linux Pocket
Guide provides an easy-to-use reference that you can keep by
your keyboard for those times when you want a fast, useful answer,
not hours in the man pages. Linux Pocket Guide is organized
the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It's
not the 'bible of Linux; it's...
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3. | Overview: Linux Quick Guide
A comprehensive yet portable Linux reference for every Linux user to harness the power of Unix features, functions and tools.
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4. | ![]() By: Chris Tyler Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 07-NOV-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fedora Linux
"Neither a "Starting Linux" book nor a dry reference manual,
this book has a lot to offer to those coming to Fedora from other
operating systems or distros."
-- Behdad Esfahbod, Fedora developer
This book will get you up to speed quickly on Fedora Linux, a
securely-designed Linux distribution that includes a massive
selection of free software packages. Fedora is hardened
out-of-the-box, it's easy to install, and extensively customizable
- and this book shows you how to make Fedora work for you.Fedora Linux: A Complete Guide to Red Hat's Community
Distribution will take you deep into...
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5. | ![]() By: Michael Jang Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 05-APR-2006 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Annoyances for Geeks
GNU/Linux is an immensely popular operating system that is both
extremely stable and reliable. But it can also induce minor
headaches at the most inopportune times, if you're not fully up to
speed with its capabilities.A unique approach to running and administering Linux systems,
Linux Annoyances for Geeks addresses the many poorly
documented and under-appreciated topics that make the difference
between a system you struggle with and a system you really enjoy.
This book is for power users and system administrators who want to
clear away barriers to using Linux for themselves and...
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6. | ![]() Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition By: Ellen Siever; Aaron Weber; Stephen Figgins; Robert Love; Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 27-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 19-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition
Over the last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating
system and a tool for personal and business use. Simultaneously
becoming more user friendly and more powerful as a back-end system,
Linux has achieved new plateaus: the newer filesystems have
solidified, new commands and tools have appeared and become
standard, and the desktop--including new desktop environments--have
proved to be viable, stable, and readily accessible to even those
who don't consider themselves computer gurus.
Whether you're using Linux for personal software projects, for a
small office or home office (often...
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7. | ![]() By: Carla Schroder Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 29-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 18-DEC-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Cookbook
This unique and valuable collection of tips, tools, and scripts
provides clear, concise, hands-on solutions that can be applied to
the challenges facing anyone running a network of Linux servers
from small networks to large data centers in the practical and
popular problem-solution-discussion O'Reilly cookbook format. The
Linux Cookbook covers everything you'd expect: backups, new
users, and the like. But it also covers the non-obvious information
that is often ignored in other books the time-sinks and headaches
that are a real part of an administrator's job, such as: dealing
with odd kinds...
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8. | ![]() High Performance Linux Clusters with OSCAR, Rocks, OpenMosix, and MPI By: Joseph D. Sloan Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 16-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 17-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: High Performance Linux Clusters with OSCAR, Rocks, OpenMosix, and MPI
To the outside world, a "supercomputer" appears to be a single
system. In fact, it's a cluster of computers that share a local
area network and have the ability to work together on a single
problem as a team. Many businesses used to consider supercomputing
beyond the reach of their budgets, but new Linux applications have
made high-performance clusters more affordable than ever. These
days, the promise of low-cost supercomputing is one of the main
reasons many businesses choose Linux over other operating systems.
This new guide covers everything a newcomer to clustering will need
to plan,...
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9. | ![]() By: Raffi Krikorian Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-AUG-2003 Insert Date: 21-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: TiVo Hacks
TiVo Hacks helps you get the most out of your TiVo personal
video recorder. Armed with just a screwdriver and basic
understanding of PC hardware (or willingness to learn), preeminent
hackability awaits. This book includes hacks for changing the order
of recorded programs, activating the 30-second skip to blaze
through commercials, upgrading TiVo's hard drive for more hours of
recording, use of TiVo's Home Media Option to remotely schedule a
recording via the Web, log in to the serial port for command-line
access to programming data, log files, closed-captioning data,
display graphics on...
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10. | ![]() Linux in a Nutshell, 4th Edition By: Ellen Siever; Stephen Figgins; Aaron Weber Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-JUN-2003 Insert Date: 25-JUN-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux in a Nutshell, 4th Edition Linux in a Nutshell, now in its fourth edition, has won
awards in the Linux community as the most indispensable book about
Linux. It is an essential desktop reference for the commands that
users of Linux utilize every day, with the depth of information and
the practical, succinct "In a Nutshell" format that made the
previous editions so popular. Comprehensive but concise, Linux
in a Nutshell covers all substantial user, programming,
administration, and networking commands for the most common Linux
distributions. It's several quick references rolled into one: sed,
gawk, RCS, CVS, vi, Emacs,...
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