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linux books
Does anyone have any suggestion on some books about linux. The ones that I have browsed thru are usually specific to fedora, or explain how to do everything thru the a GUI. Im looking to find something that will teach me how to do things without the GUI, and more along the lines of the debian distro
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Let's see... using the forum search function reveals these threads which may interest you:
Newbie Books
Admin. Handbook
JL's Reading Guide
I'm sure those will get you started...
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'Running Linux' is the seminal work for this kind of thing. If you want something specifically Debian, then 'Running Debian GNU/Linux' is the one.
Both are O'Reilly books.
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And one or both of those that mrBen posted should be freely available online as well.
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can't go wrong with those. my personal favorite is "The Linux Administration Handbook"
soule
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HACKING LINUX EXPOSED
one of the best out there
about $40
http://www.hackinglinuxexposed.com/
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I've been using "Linux Administration: A Beginners Guide" by Graham and Shaw. It goes over all sorts of intranet and internet services, using the CLI for all of them except CUPS. For CUPS by the CLI I mainly used "man lpadmin".
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i have read Linux Maximum Security, its very good, this is for those who are intersested in linux security.
Im checking for a linux book too, i want a complet book, that speaks about everthing in linux, not pointed for a distro, but general
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Here is another one
Here is another one you might wanna check out as well: Linux Power Tools . I found it to be a pretty cool book with lots of good info.
- Suminigashi
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And let's not forget our favorite online Linux library:
www.tldp.org
;)