Mastering Unix, w. CD-ROM: Your Comprehensive Guide to Today's Most Powerful Os - Softcover

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Kate Wrightson and Joe Merlino are freelance technical writers, and authors of several other books about Linux and Unix. They live in Athens, Georgia, with their two dogs.

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All Your Unix Questions Answered!

Mastering Unix is your source for everything you need to know about today s most influential operating system. Inside, two Unix experts provide essential information on a wide range of Unix flavors, concentrating on Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris8. Whether you re just getting started with Unix or want a resource to help you handle system administration s toughest chores, this example-filled book will answer all your questions and promote the skills you need to succeed. Coverage includes:

• Using the Unix shell
• Using X-Windows
• Configuring and using remote services
• Connecting to the Internet
• Creating user accounts
• Creating user groups
• Designing and building a network
• Using Unix utilities
• Programming the shell
• Setting up and administering a mail server
• Setting up and administering a news server
• Setting up and administering a Web server
• Implementing effective security practices