Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide by Wale Soyinka is a hands-on manual for IT staffers who must dance with Windows and Linux. It is a practical guide for network admins who deploy and maintain Linux and other free and open source software. In this Sixth Edition opus, Soyinka provides an extensive update on the latest Linux distros.
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Mint comes in second, while Arch Linux is No. 3, according to this latest popularity contest.
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Similar in many ways to Chrome OS, this tidy little Linux distro weighs in at 64MB and has an app store of its very own.
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Torvalds Calls OpenSUSE Security 'Too Intrusive'
Author: adminMar 1
jfruh writes "The balance between security and ease of use is always a tricky one to strike, and Linux distros tend to err on the side of caution. But no less a luminary than Linus Torvalds thinks openSUSE has gone too far. When his kid needed to call from school for the root password just so he could add a printer to a laptop, that's when Linus decided things had gone off the rails." Read more …
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