Book description
More than 50 percent new and revised content for today's Linux
environment gets you up and running in no time!
Linux continues to be an excellent, low-cost alternative to expensive
operating systems. Whether you're new to Linux or need a reliable
update and reference, this is an excellent resource. Veteran
bestselling author Christopher Negus provides a complete tutorial
packed with major updates, revisions, and hands-on exercises so that
you can confidently start using Linux today.
- Offers a complete restructure, complete with exercises, to make
the book a better learning tool
- Places a strong focus on the Linux command line tools and can be
used with all distributions and versions of Linux
- Features in-depth coverage of the tools that a power user and a
Linux administrator need to get started
This practical learning tool is ideal for anyone eager to set up a
new Linux desktop system at home or curious to learn how to manage
Linux server systems at work.
Chris Negus is an instructor for Red Hat, Inc. and the author of
dozens of Linux and UNIX books, including Red Hat Linux Bible
(all editions), CentOS Bible, Fedora Bible, Ubuntu
Linux Toolbox, Linux Troubleshooting Bible, Linux
Toys, and Linux Toys II. Christine Bresnahan has over 25
years' experience as a system administrator. She is an adjunct
professor at Ivy Tech Community College, teaching Linux system
administration, Linux security, and Windows security classes. She
co-authored the Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, 2nd Edition.
