{"product_id":"9780137018543","title":"A Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux","description":"\u003ci\u003e  \u003cblockquote\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“I have found this book to be a very useful classroom text, as well as a great Linux resource. It teaches Linux using a ground-up approach that gives students the chance to progress with their skills and grow into the Linux world. I have often pointed to this book when asked to recommend a solid Linux reference.”\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e—\u003cb\u003eEric Hartwell,\u003c\/b\u003e Chair, School of Information Technology, ITT Technical Institute   \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe #1 Fedora and RHEL resource\u003c\/b\u003e–a tutorial AND on-the-job reference\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMaster Linux administration and security\u003c\/b\u003e using GUI-based tools, the command line, and Perl scripts\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSet up key Internet servers, \u003c\/b\u003estep by step, including Samba, Apache, sendmail, DNS, LDAP, FTP, and more\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMaster All the Techniques You Need to Succeed with Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this book, one of the world’s leading Linux experts brings together all the knowledge you need to master Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux and succeed with it in the real world. Best-selling author Mark Sobell explains Linux clearly and effectively, focusing on skills you’ll actually use as a user, programmer, or administrator. Now an even more versatile learning resource, this edition adds skill objectives at the beginning of each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSobell assumes no prior Linux knowledge. He starts at the beginning and walks you through every topic and task that matters, using easy-to-understand examples. Step by step, you’ll learn how to install and configure Linux, navigate its graphical user interface, provide file\/print sharing, configure network servers, secure Linux desktops and networks, work with the command line, administer Linux efficiently, and even automate administration with Perl scripts.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMark Sobell has taught hundreds of thousands of Linux and UNIX professionals. 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