Linux Books
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CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide: 2009 Exam
Published 10 years ago
by Roderick W. Smith, Sybex
Authoritative coverage on the first Linux+ exam revision in more than five yearsThe Linux+ exam is an entry-level Linux certification exam administered by CompTIA that covers your knowledge of basic Linux system administration skills. With this being the first update to the exam in more than five years, you'll need to be prepared on the most up-to-date information on all Linux administration topics.
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Fedora Bible 2010 Edition: Featuring Fedora Linux 12
Published 11 years ago
by Christopher Negus, Eric FosterJohnson, Wiley
The perfect companion for mastering the latest version of Fedora and RHELAs a free, open source Linux operating system sponsored by Red Hat, Fedora can either be a stepping stone to Enterprise or used as a viable operating system for those looking for frequent updates. Written by veteran authors of perennial bestsellers, this book serves as an ideal companion for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) users and offers a thorough look at the basics of the new Fedora 12.
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VMware vSphere 4 Implementation
Published 11 years ago
by Mike Laverick, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Evolve to a virtual network infrastructure using VMware vSphere 4Design and deploy a high-performance cloud-based enterprise IT platform with guidance from a VMware expert. Featuring tips, techniques, and best practices, VMware vSphere 4 Implementation explains how to dramatically cut hardware costs, maximize computing power, and centralize system administration.
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Hacking For Dummies
Published 11 years ago
by Kevin Beaver, For Dummies
A new edition of the bestselling guide-now updated to cover the latest hacks and how to prevent them!It's bad enough when a hack occurs-stealing identities, bank accounts, and personal information. But when the hack could have been prevented by taking basic security measures-like the ones described in this book-somehow that makes a bad situation even worse.
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Exchange Server 2010 Unleashed
Published 11 years ago
by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Chris Amaris, Andrew Abbate, Mark Weinhardt, Sams Publishing
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Unleashed is the ultimate guide to designing, deploying, managing, troubleshooting, and supporting any Exchange Server 2010 environment, no matter how large or complex.Drawing on their extensive experience with hundreds of enterprise Exchange Server environments--including Exchange Server 2010 early adopters--the authors thoroughly cover every stage of the Exchange Server 2010 lifecycle.
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The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System Administrator
Published 11 years ago
by Luke S. Crawford, Chris Takemura, No Starch Press
Xen, the open source virtualization tool, is a system administrator's dream. Xen is a free, high-performance virtual machine monitor that lets you consolidate your hardware and finally put those unused cycles to use—without sacrificing reliability, performance, or scalability.The Book of Xen explains everything you need to know in order to use Xen effectively, including installation, networking, memory management, and virtualized storage.
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The Book of Inkscape: The Definitive Guide to the Free Graphics Editor
Published 11 years ago
by Dmitry Kirsanov, No Starch Press
This is it. The complete and definitive guide to Inkscape, the free, vector-based graphics editor that competes with expensive drawing programs like Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW.In The Book of Inkscape, core Inkscape developer Dmitry Kirsanov shares his design experience and knowledge of Inkscape's inner workings as he walks you through the basics of using the program: drawing, working with objects, transformations and styling, adding text and shapes, and more.
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Mercurial: The Definitive Guide (Animal Guide)
Published 11 years ago
by Bryan OSullivan, O'Reilly Media
Mercurial is the easiest system to learn when it comes to distributed revision control-ideal whether you're a lone programmer working on a small project, or part of huge team dealing with thousands of files. This definitive guide takes you step by step through ways to track, merge, and manage both open source and commercial software projects with Mercurial, using Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, and other systems.
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Version Control with Git: Powerful tools and techniques for collaborative software development
Published 11 years ago
by Jon Loeliger, O'Reilly Media
Version Control with Git takes you step-by-step through ways to track, merge, and manage software projects, using this highly flexible, open source version control system. Git permits virtually an infinite variety of methods for development and collaboration. Created by Linus Torvalds to manage development of the Linux kernel, it's become the principal tool for distributed version control. But Git's flexibility also means that some users don't understand how to use it to their best advantage.
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Android Application Development: Programming with the Google SDK
Published 11 years ago
by Rick Rogers, John Lombardo, Zigurd Mednieks, Blake Meike, O'Reilly Media
This practical book provides the concepts and code you need to develop software with Android, the open-source platform for cell phones and mobile devices that's generating enthusiasm across the industry. Based on the Linux operating system and developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance, Android has the potential to unite a fragmented mobile market.