Linux Installation and Getting Started

EBook Description: Linux Installation and Getting Started is a free document; you may reproduce and/or modify it under the terms of version 2 (or, at your option, any later version) of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

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Howto Set Up Multiple Network Schemes on a Linux Laptop

Redhat Linux comes with nifty GUI programs such as redhat-config-network which make it easy to configure one network. Debian comes with even better network configuration scripts, though they aren't GUI driven.

Xen, Virtually in Linux

The current rage is virtualization, which, of course, is nothing new � as old-timers raised on the IBM's Virtual Machine (VM) OS and Logical Partitioning (LPAR) will attest.

Tip of the Trade: Linux Certs That Make a Difference

The computing world is chock-full of certifications of all kinds, and there is no doubt that the many hundreds of available certifications are beneficial to only the testing industry. Even the rugged individualistic Linux world has its share. But is it worth your while to acquire Linux certifications? As always, the answer is 'it depends.' Certifications have two benefits: They reassure customers or potential employers that you are qualified, and you receive some organized training.

Tip of the Trade: strace

When a Linux or Unix program fails to run and does not offer anything helpful in the way of error messages, the resourceful admin typically resorts to Google searches and haunting user forums to find answers. This often entails a fair bit of hit-or-miss diagnosis, which is the most time-consuming and frustrating part.

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