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Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual

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Review: I have just bought an unbelievable MacBook, ( I previously owned a G4 running Tiger) I was a bit worried because I know Snow Leopard is on its way in summer 2009, so upgrades will date this book. However this book is easy to understand and full of logical short cut....

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Linux Pocket Guide (Pocket Guide: Essential Commands)

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Review: So many books are thick, wordy, and conceal their nuggets of wisdom, but not this one. It's not big, so you won't find full details on (eg) all of the many Linux email clients - but they get a mention. Works well for me (ex BSD 4.x sysop in the 1980s) as well as f....

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Ubuntu Unleashed 2008: Covering 8.04 and 8.10

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Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Ubuntu and Debian Power Users

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Review: OK, I'm just starting out with Linux, although I have used Mac and Windows for many years. Ubuntu was my choice as it is so well supported and appears to be the least painful way of getting into Linux. The book itself has a very good 'building block' approach to ....

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Linux All-in-one Desk Reference for Dummies

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Review: I bought an Acer Aspire One and wanted a Linux book that was fairly agnostic in terms of the version of Linux and that didn't descend into a list of man commands. This one fits the bill just fine. Check the Table of Contents (no point in me listing it all!).......

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Classic Shell Scripting: Hidden Commands that Unlock the Power of Unix

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Review: If you're like me then you've bought a few UNIX books and are none the wiser as you seem to be on the outside looking in at some 6th-form science club. You are, however , 'in IT' and have to get to understand shell-scripting rather than just copy other peoples code....

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Essential Linux Device Drivers (Prentice Hall Open Source Software Development)

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Review: This book starts by covering the kernel architecture, placing drivers in their context and discussing the support structures that exist for them, with that start everything else follows naturally, and logically. This book is bang up to date and addresses every sig....

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Linux in Easy Steps

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Review: I bought this book for a colleague on the assumption that it would be a general introduction to Linux for beginners. Earlier reviews had erroneously suggested it was specific to the Suse distribution releases which would have been fine for us as that's what we usua....

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Linux Bible 2008: Boot Up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, OpenSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions

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Review: I have to confess that I am not a fan of fat manuals. They are often difficult to use. I bought this in order to get my head around an operating systems which is entirely different to windows. What inside? CD/DVDs of different versions of linux. You can install ....

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Beginning Ubuntu Linux: From Novice to Professional 3rd Edition Book/DVD Package (Books for Professionals by Professionals)

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