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1. | Overview: Mac for Linux Geeks
Some might say we all want Linux with an OS X GUI. Mac for Linux Geeks will assist you step by step in migrating from Linux-based systems to OS X. Dual booting, virtualization, and building out the Linux environment on OS X are discussed in detail, along with a comparative view of well-known Mac tools and their open source equivalents. Written for daily use, this concise and dependable guide will steer you across the technical landscape from your chosen Linux flavor to the OS X promised land.
Live with OS X, but work with Linux tools.
Make the OS X-Linux hybrid a reality.
Use...
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2. | ![]() Experiences with Oracle Solutions on Linux for IBM System z By: Sam Amsavelu; Kathryn Arrell; Marc Connolly; Dennis Dutcavich; Mike Ebbers; Terry Elliott; Brent Howe; David Simpson Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 28-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 04-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Experiences with Oracle Solutions on Linux for IBM System z Linux® for System z® offers many advantages to
customers who rely upon the IBM® mainframe systems to run
their businesses. Linux for System z takes advantage of the
qualities of service in the System z hardware and in z/VM® ,
making it a robust industrial strength Linux. This provides an
excellent platform for hosting Oracle® solutions that run in
your enterprise.
This IBM Redbooks® publication describes experiences gained
while installing and testing several Oracle solutions, such
as:
- Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for Oracle
- Installing Oracle Data Vault
- Using Grid...
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3. | ![]() Art of Assembly Language, 1st Edition By: Randall Hyde Publisher: No Starch Press Publication Date: 01-SEP-2003 Insert Date: 01-APR-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Art of Assembly Language, 1st Edition
Presents assembly language from the high-level programmer's point of view, so you can
start writing meaningful programs within days. The High Level Assembler (HLA) that accompanies
the book is the first assembler that allows you to write portable assembly language programs
that run under either Linux or Windows with nothing more than a recompile. The CD-ROM includes
the HLA and the HLA Standard Library, all the source code from the book, and over 50,000 lines
of additional sample code, all well-documented and tested. The code compiles and runs as-is
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4. | ![]() grep Pocket Reference, 1st Edition By: John Bambenek; Agnieszka Klus Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 23-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 10-JAN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: grep Pocket Reference, 1st Edition
grep Pocket Reference is the first guide devoted to grep,
the powerful Unix content-location utility. This handy book is
ideal for system administrators, security professionals,
developers, and others who want to learn more about grep and take
new approaches with it -- for everything from mail filtering and
system log management to malware analysis. With grep Pocket
Reference, you will:
Learn methods for filtering large files for specific
contentAcquire information not included in the current grep
documentationGet several tricks for using variants such as egrepKeep key information about...
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5. | ![]() Using Oracle Solutions on Linux for System z By: Kathryn Arrell; Dennis Dutcavich; Terry Elliott; Bruce Frank; Jocelyn Hamel; Brent Howe; David Kreuter; David Simpson Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 09-APR-2008 Insert Date: 02-JUL-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Using Oracle Solutions on Linux for System z Linux on System z offers many advantages to customers who rely
upon the IBM mainframe systems to run their businesses. Linux for
System z takes advantage of the qualities of service in the System
z hardware and in z/VM, making it a robust industrial strength
Linux. This provides an excellent platform for hosting Oracle
solutions that run in your enterprise.
This IBM Redbooks publication describes experiences gained while
installing and testing several Oracle features and solutions, such
as:
- Oracle Data Guard
- IBM WebSphere Application Server connecting to an Oracle database
on...
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6. | ![]() GDB Pocket Reference, 1st Edition By: Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 02-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 11-DEC-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: GDB Pocket Reference, 1st Edition
Many Linux and Unix developers are familiar with the GNU debugger
(GBD), the invaluable open source tool for testing, fixing, and
retesting software. And since GDB can be ported to Windows,
Microsoft developers and others who use this platform can also take
advantage of this amazing free software that allows you to see
exactly what's going on inside of a program as it's executing. This
new pocket guide gives you a convenient quick reference for using
the debugger with several different programming languages,
including C, C++, Java, Fortran and Assembly. The GNU debugger is
the most useful...
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7. | ![]() Linux System Programming, 1st Edition By: Robert Love Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 18-SEP-2007 Insert Date: 16-OCT-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux System Programming, 1st Edition
This book is about writing software that makes the most effective
use of the system you're running on -- code that interfaces
directly with the kernel and core system libraries, including the
shell, text editor, compiler, debugger, core utilities, and system
daemons. The majority of both Unix and Linux code is still written
at the system level, and Linux System Programming focuses
on everything above the kernel, where applications such as Apache,
bash, cp, vim, Emacs, gcc, gdb, glibc, ls, mv, and X exist.
Written primarily for engineers looking to program (better) at the
low level, this...
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8. | ![]() LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition By: Steven Pritchard; Bruno Gomes Pessanha; Nicolai Langfeldt; Jeff Dean; James Stanger Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 26-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 02-AUG-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, Second Edition is
an invaluable resource for determining what you need to practice to
pass the Linux Professional Institute exams. This book will help
you determine when you're ready to take the exams, which are
technically challenging and designed to reflect the skills that
administrators need in real working environments.As more corporations adopt Linux as the networking backbone for
their IT systems, the demand for certified technicians will become
even greater. Passing the LPI exams will broaden your career
options because the LPIC is the most...
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9. | ![]() By: Michael Jang Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 05-APR-2006 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2006 Bookshelf 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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10. | ![]() By: Kyle Rankin; Jonathan Oxer; Bill Childers Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 14-JUN-2006 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Ubuntu Hacks
Ubuntu Linux--the most popular Linux distribution on the
planet--preserves the spirit embodied in the ancient African word
ubuntu, which means both "humanity to others" and "I am what
I am because of who we all are." Ubuntu won the Linux
Journal Reader's Choice Award for best Linux distribution and
is consistently the top-ranked Linux variant on DistroWatch.com.
The reason this distribution is so widely popular is that Ubuntu is
designed to be useful, usable, customizable, and always available
for free worldwide.Ubuntu Hacks is your one-stop source for all of the
community knowledge you...
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