Short description
This updated edition provides a tighter focus on system essentials and offers more coverage of new capabilities, such as wireless network management, the ability to record to DVD, and software development version control with GIT.
Long description
The first update of this highly popular reference in four years, the sixth edition of Linux in a Nutshell provides a tighter focus on system essentials and offers more coverage of new capabilities, such as wireless network management, the ability to record to DVD, and software development version control with git. You'll find many new tips and techniques for system administrators, programmers, and power users. Written by Stephen Figgins, Arnold Robbins, Ellen Siever, and Robert Love - all with a long history of service in the Linux community - the latest edition of this reference thoroughly covers programming tools, system and network administration tools, editors, shells, LILO and GRUB boot options, and highlights the most important options for using the vast number of Linux commands. You'll also get complete information on Apache, Samba, Postfix, sendmail, Subversion, Emacs, vi, sed, gawk, and much more. In short, everything you need to know about Linux is right in this book - the must-have reference for Linux users since 1997.
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