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Author Ian Brown , Kevin Dooley
While several publishers (including O'Reilly) supply excellent documentation of router features, the trick is knowing when, why, and how to use these features There are often many different ways to solve any given networking problem using Cisco devices, and some so....
Release Date 2003/07 -
Author Mena G. Trott , Benjamin Trott , Shelley Powers , Scott Johnson , Rael Dornfest , Cor
Anyone can run a blog (an online journal). From personal diaries to political commentary and technology observations, bloggers are making their voices heard around the world. Essential Blogging helps you select the right blogging software for your needs and show ho....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Essential System Administration Pocket Reference
Author Æleen Frisch
If you're a Unix system administrator, then the information you need every day just to get your job done could fill a book--a very large book. But, practically speaking, you don't want to stop and thumb through a weighty volume each time a problem arises. Your an....
Release Date 2002/11 -
Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Second Edition
Author David Pogue
New York Times computer columnist David Pogue has just updated his bestselling Mac OS X:The Missing Manual! And once again, he applies his scrupulous objectivity to this exciting new operating system, revealing which new features work well and which do not. With ne....
Release Date 2002/10 -
Mac OS X Pocket Guide, Second Edition
Author Chuck Toporek
Known as Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.2 is a stunning technical achievement that has seduced Unix, Windows, and Mac OS 9 users. Adopting Jaguar is easy; mastering this new OS can take a bit more. And no matter how good your reference books are, you can't always stop to thu....
Release Date 2002/11 -
Author Rael Dornfest , Kevin Hemenway
Mac OS X is a marvelous confluence of the user-friendly and highly customizable Macintosh of yesteryear and the power and flexibility of Unix under the hood. Those coming to Mac OS X from previous incarnations of the operating system recognize much of the friendly ....
Release Date 2003/03 -
Author Rob Flickenger
A competent system administrator knows that a Linux server is a high performance system for routing large amounts of information through a network connection. Setting up and maintaining a Linux server requires understanding not only the hardware, but the ins and ou....
Release Date 2003/01 -
Learning Red Hat Linux, Third Edition
Author Bill McCarty
The Linux success story is well known: firmly established as an operating system in widespread use, its worldwide installations are still increasing at phenomenal rates. Much of this success has been on the server side, but more and more PC users are turning to Lin....
Release Date 2003/03 -
Learning Unix for Mac OS X, Second Edition
Author Dave Taylor , Brian Jepson
Elegant, sleek, powerful, and stable, Mac OS X has delighted many a loyal Mac user, and gone one step further--it's turned them into Unix users, too. Perhaps you're already familiar with Unix, just not on the Mac. Or perhaps you opened your Utilities folder, spot....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Author Craig Hunt
More often than not, the words "sendmail configuration" strikedread in the hearts of sendmail and system administrators--and notwithout reason. sendmail configuration languages are as complex asany other programming languages, but used much moreinfrequently--only wh....
Release Date 2003/12 -
VBScript in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
Author Ron Petrusha , Matt Childs , Paul Lomax
Lightweight yet powerful, VBScript from Microsoft® is used in four main areas: server-side web applications using Active Server Pages (ASP), client-side web scripts using Internet Explorer, code behind Outlook forms, and automating repetitive tasks using Windows Scr....
Release Date 2003/03 -
Building Wireless Community Networks, Second Edition
Author Rob Flickenger
Building Wireless Community Networks is about getting people online using wireless network technology. The 802.11b standard (also known as WiFi) makes it possible to network towns, schools, neighborhoods, small business, and almost any kind of organization. All that....
Release Date 2003/06 -
LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
Author James Stanger , Jeff Dean , Nicolai Langfeldt , Bruno Gomes Pessanha , Steven Pritch
LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for determining what you need to practice to pass the Linux Professional Institute exams. This book will help you determine when you're ready to take the exams, which are technically ch....
Release Date 2006/07 -
Author Wei-Meng Lee
From the growing number of Wi-Fi hotspots to the escalating sales of laptops and other portable wireless-enabled devices, it's clear that wireless technology is here and poised to play an increasingly important role in all our lives. Going wireless is a little lik....
Release Date 2003/08 -
Author Paul Bausch
Amazon Hacks is a collection of tips and tools for getting the most out of Amazon.com, whether you're an avid Amazon shopper, Amazon Associate developing your online storefront and honing your recommendations for better linking and more referral fees, seller listin....
Release Date 2003/08 -
Author Rob Flickenger
It's an increasingly wired world, but many people are finding that the best way to get connected is to do away with wires entirely. From cable replacement to universal Internet connectivity, wireless technology is changing the way we connect to our machines and to....
Release Date 2003/09 -
High Performance Linux Clusters with OSCAR, Rocks, OpenMosix, and MPI
Author Joseph D Sloan
To the outside world, a "supercomputer" appears to be a single system. In fact, it's a cluster of computers that share a local area network and have the ability to work together on a single problem as a team. Many businesses used to consider supercomputing beyond t....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Author Brian Jepson , Edd Wilder-James , Roger Weeks
In Linux Unwired, you'll learn the basics of wirelesscomputing, from the reasons why you'd want to go wireless in thefirst place, to setting up your wireless network or accessingwireless data services on the road. The book provides a completeintroduction to all th....
Release Date 2004/04 -
Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition
Author Greg Kroah-Hartman , Alessandro Rubini , Jonathan Corbet
Device drivers literally drive everything you're interested in--disks, monitors, keyboards, modems--everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for uni....
Release Date 2005/02 -
Managing Projects with GNU Make, 3rd Edition
Author Robert Mecklenburg
The utility simply known as make is one of the most enduring features of both Unix and other operating systems. First invented in the 1970s, make still turns up to this day as the central engine in most programming projects; it even builds the Linux kernel. In the ....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Learning Unix for Mac OS X Panther
Author Brian Jepson , Dave Taylor
Renowned for its friendliness, Mac OS® X has delighted many a loyal Mac® user with its combined ease use and underlying strength. By no means simplistic, its intelligently designed operating system and user interface boast of sophistication and power, while still o....
Release Date 2003/12 -
Author Jonathan Hassell
With Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has the right server for a world now dominated by enterprise networks and web-based server applications. A number of significant improvements make this a more reliable server than Windows 2000, and those who switched have seen no....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security
Author Yanek Korff , Bruce Potter , Paco Hope
FreeBSD and OpenBSD are increasingly gaining traction in educational institutions, non-profits, and corporations worldwide because they provide significant security advantages over Linux. Although a lot can be said for the robustness, clean organization, and stabili....
Release Date 2005/03 -
Author Carla Schroder
This unique and valuable collection of tips, tools, and scripts provides clear, concise, hands-on solutions that can be applied to the challenges facing anyone running a network of Linux servers from small networks to large data centers in the practical and popular ....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Author Will Iverson
The core idea behind Real World Web Services is simple: after years of hype, what are the major players really doing with web services? Standard bodies may wrangle and platform vendors may preach, but at the end of the day what are the technologies that are actually....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Author Mitch Tulloch
One of the secrets to the ever-increasing popularity of Windows Server can be found in the simplicity its administration. The easy-to-use GUI, consistent set of tools, and wizards that walk you through complex tasks allow you to install, configure and maintain Wind....
Release Date 2004/03 -
Author Dru Lavigne
In the world of Unix operating systems, the various BSDs come with a long heritage of high-quality software and well-designed solutions, making them a favorite OS of a wide range of users. Among budget-minded users who adopted BSD early on to developers of some of t....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Author Mike Danseglio
With the success of computer viruses like Slammer, security issues are now a top priority for Windows system administrators, right alongside day-to-day tasks such as setting up accounts and managing performance. If you use Windows 2003 Server at a small to medium-s....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Author Erica Sadun
Modding Mac OS X isn't about cutting up your Power Mac's case with a saws-all; it's about modifying Mac OS X's user interface and unlocking secrets and dispelling your fears of the Unix command line so you can take command of your Mac. Modding Mac OS X starts ou....
Release Date 2004/09