Name: Linux Power Tools By Roderick Smith
SKU: 9780782142266
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Linux Power Tools Summary

Linux Power Tools by Roderick Smith

Linux is a robust UNIX-like open source OS. Linux is available as a free download, and third-party distributions such as Red Hat Linux provide a variety of tailored options. Linux Systems account for 32 per cent of the server market. Current estimates indicate that Linux is installed on over 20 million computers, with 50per cent of all Linux software shipped by Red Hat. Approximately 40 per cent of companies in North America and Western Europe use or are testing Linux. Red Hat Linux is the most popular version of Linux.

About Roderick Smith

Roderick W. Smith is an experienced Linux administrator and author or co--author of several other Linux books, including Linux System Administration, Linux Samba Server Administration, and Linux+ Study Guide.

Contents at a Glance. Introduction. Part I: Hardware Tools. Chapter 1: Optimizing System Architecture Usage. Chapter 2: Improving Disk Performance. Chapter 3: Using External Peripherals. Part II: User Tools. Chapter 4: Mastering Shells and Shell Scripting. Chapter 5: Doing Real Work in Text Mode. Chapter 6: Getting the Most from a Desktop Environment. Chapter 7: Using Linux for Office Productivity. Chapter 8: Miscellaneous User Tools. Part III: System Administration Tools. Chapter 9: Bypassing Automatic Configurations to Gain Control. Chapter 10: Using Multiple OSs. Chapter 11: Managing Packages. Chapter 12: Filesystems and Files. Chapter 13: Managing Printers. Chapter 14: Programs and Processes. Chapter 15: Creating a Custom Kernel. Chapter 16: Optimizing X Configuration. Chapter 17: Protecting Your System with Backups. Chapter 18: System Security. Part IV: Networking Tools. Chapter 19: Basic Network Configuration. Chapter 20: Controlling Network Access. Chapter 21: Detecting Intruders. Part V: Server Tools. Chapter 22: Running Servers. Chapter 23: Getting More from a Web Server. Chapter 24: Serving Files. Chapter 25: Delivering E--Mail. Chapter 26: Providing Remote Login Access. Chapter 27: Miscellaneous Servers. Glossary. Index.

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GOR008862845

ISBN 13

9780782142266

ISBN 10

0782142265

Title

Linux Power Tools by Roderick Smith

Author

Roderick Smith

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Year published

20030718

Number of pages

644

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Linux Power Tools Roderick Smith

Linux Power Tools by Roderick Smith

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Linux Power Tools Summary

Linux Power Tools by Roderick Smith

About Roderick Smith

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