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The Definitive Guide to PC-BSD

Frugal Unix for Power Users

Dru Lavigne

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English
APress
22 March 2010
This book is the ultimate reference for both beginners and power users to PC-BSD—the free, easy-to-use operating system based on FreeBSD. Existing power users will learn how to look under the hood and contribute to the global PC-BSD community. PC-BSD is turning into a hassle-free alternative to Linux on the desktop.

Enjoy secure, virus-free computing

Quickly become a power user
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Imprint:   APress
Country of Publication:   United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info]
Edition:   1st ed.
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   738g
ISBN:   9781430226413
ISBN 10:   1430226412
Pages:   400
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Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dru Lavigne has been using the Berkeley Software Distribution family of operating systems since the mid-1990s, and PC-BSD has been her primary desktop since 2006. A network and systems administrator and information technology instructor, she has over a decade of experience administering and teaching Netware, Microsoft, Cisco, Checkpoint, SCO, Solaris, Linux, and BSD systems. A prolific author, she is the author of BSD Hacks (O'Reilly, 2004) and The Best of FreeBSD Basics (Reed Media Services, 2007). Dru is currently the editor-in-chief of the Open Source Business Resource, a free monthly publication covering open source and the commercialization of open source assets. She is founder and current chair of the BSD Certification Group, a non-profit organization with a mission to create the standard for certifying BSD system administrators. She maintains a blog at http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/bsd-guru.

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