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I currently have one book that is still in the pipeline. The official release date for the hard copy has been moved up to September 21, 2018.

The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins, Apress, 2018

 

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  • 10 reasons to use Cinnamon as your Linux desktop environment
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  • 5 must-read sysadmin articles from 2017
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  • A comprehensive guide to Dolphin, a KDE file manager
  • A Linux networking guide to CIDR notation and configuration
  • A Linux user's guide to Logical Volume Management
  • A troubleshooting process for Linux problems
  • A user's guide to links in the Linux filesystem
  • An introduction to GRUB2 configuration for your Linux machine
  • An introduction to Linux network routing
  • An introduction to Linux's EXT4 filesystem
  • An introduction to the GNU Core Utilities
  • An introduction to the Linux boot and startup processes
  • Best Couple of 2015: tar and ssh
  • Best Couple of 2016: Display manager and window manager
  • Build your own DNS server on Linux
  • Complete Kickstart
  • Everything is a file
  • Firewall your home network with a Raspberry Pi
  • Get started with Midnight Commander, a Linux file manager
  • Getting started with the Krusader file manager
  • How I landed a job in open source
  • How I used a Raspberry Pi to connect with my grandkids
  • How the 9 major tenets of the Linux philosophy affect you
  • How to configure an Apache web server
  • How to configure multiple websites with Apache web server
  • How to configure networking in Linux
  • How to do fast, repeatable Linux installations
  • How to generate web pages using CGI scripts
  • How to upgrade your Fedora Linux system with DNF
  • How to upgrade your system BIOS using FreeDOS
  • How to use cron in Linux
  • Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) for the Unix shell
  • Introduction to the Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Linux monitoring tools to keep your hardware cool
  • Managing devices in Linux
  • My mom requests a Linux computer
  • ScyllaDB: Cassandra compatibility at 1.8 million requests per node
  • Solving City Problems the Open Source Way
  • SpamAssassin, MIMEDefang, and Procmail: Best Trio of 2017
  • System statistics with sar and the /proc filesystem
  • Take control of your file systems with Konqueror
  • Take on The Great Command-Line Challenge
  • Testing Linux hardware compatibility with USB sticks
  • The impact of the Linux philosophy
  • The job is not done until the documentation is complete
  • Tilix brings powerful terminal emulation to Fedora
  • Using rsync to back up your Linux system
  • Using sudo to delegate permissions in Linux
  • Using the Alpine Linux email client to access messages from any network
  •  An introduction to Linux filesystems
  •  Give back and support open source

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