Author : Daniel J. BarrettLinux Pocket Guide gets you up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. It’s organized the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It’s not the ‘bible of Linux; it’s a practical and [...]

Author : Richard BlumThere’s a lot to be said for going back to basics. Not only does this Bible give you a quick refresher on the structure of open-source Linux software, it also shows you how to bypass the hefty [...]

Author : Ellen SieverOver the last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating system and a tool for personal and business use. Simultaneously becoming more user friendly and more powerful as a back-end system, Linux has achieved new [...]

Author : Arnold RobbinsShell scripting skills never go out of style. It’s the shell that unlocks the real potential of Unix. Shell scripting is essential for Unix users and system administrators-a way to quickly harness and customize the full power [...]

Author : Cameron NewhamO’Reilly’s bestselling book on Linux’s bash shell is at it again. Now that Linux is an established player both as a server and on the desktop “Learning the bash Shell” has been updated and refreshed to account [...]

Author : Carl AlbingThe key to mastering any Unix system, especially Linux and Mac OS X, is a thorough knowledge of shell scripting. Scripting is a way to harness and customize the power of any Unix system, and it’s an [...]

Author : Randal K. MichaelUNIX expert Randal K. Michael guides you through every detail of writing shell scripts to automate specific tasks. Each chapter begins with a typical, everyday UNIX challenge, then shows you how to take basic syntax and [...]

Author : Ellie QuigleyProvides a complete, step by step guide to three essential UNIX shells–C, Bourne, and Korn–and three essential UNIX shell programming utilities-Awk, Sed, and Grep. Presents parallel coverage of all three shells, so it’s easy to see [...]

Author : Daniel J. BarrettAre you serious about network security? Then check out SSH, the Secure Shell, which provides key-based authentication and transparent encryption for your network connections. It’s reliable, robust, and reasonably easy to use, and both free and [...]

Author : Shelley PowersVery occasionally a book is written about or for Unix System Administration, or Unix in general. If the author or publishers get the mix right it receives acclaim. Very, very occasionally one of those books achieves legendary [...]