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Petersen, Richard, 1949-

Linux : the complete reference / Richard Petersen. - 6th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. - xxxiii, 830 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction to Linux -- Getting started -- The shell -- The shell scripts and programming -- Shell configuration -- Linux files, directories, and archives -- The X window system, Xorg, and display managers -- Gnome -- KDE -- Software management -- Office and database applications -- Graphics tools and mulitmedia -- Mail and news clients -- Web, FTP, and Java clients -- Network tools -- Encryption, integrirty checks, and signatures -- Security-enhanced Linux -- IPsec and virtual private networks -- Secure shell and Kerberos -- Firewalls -- Managing services -- FTP servers -- Web servers -- Proxy servers -- Mail servers -- Print, news, search, and database servers -- Basic system administration -- Managing users -- File systems -- RAID and LVM -- Devices and modules -- Kernal administration -- Backup management -- Administering TCP/IP networks -- Network autoconfiguration with IPv6, DHCPv6,a and DHCP -- NFS and NIS -- Distributed network file systems.

ISBN: 9780071492478 007149247X

LCCN: 2007044521

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Linux.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Operating systems (Computers)

LC Class. No.: QA76.76.O63 / P523 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 005.4/32