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My six tenets for learning to be a Linux SysAdmin

I have been working with Linux operating systems for a little over a year and a half now, and as I have learned and developed...

Antwan Beckett
July 28, 2025July 28, 2025
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Linux SysAdmin

My Journey From Zero to Linux SysAdmin

I never expected that I would be where I am today in my Linux journey especially because I never expected to be training in a...

Antwan Beckett
July 23, 2025July 22, 2025
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Hacking I really borked it this time Linux SysAdmin System Administration

Using a Live USB for Linux recovery

Over the years I've managed to need recovery mode quite a few times. Most of those instances were self-inflicted and provided me with many learning...

David Both
July 16, 2025July 14, 2025
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Getting Started with SELinux

SELinux was developed by the NSA to provide a highly secure computing environment. True to the GPL, they have made this code available to the rest of the Linux community and it is included as part of nearly every mainstream distribution.

David Both
July 15, 2025July 13, 2025
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How to fix unresolvable file conflict errors upgrading or installing software RPMs

I install updates on a pretty regular basis and -- most of the time -- they install without a problem. By updates I mean installation...

David Both
July 4, 2025July 13, 2025
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“systemd for SysAdmins” Now Available

May 13,2025

My latest book — a #1 New Release on Amazon — “systemd for Linux  SysAdmins” is now available from my publisher, Apress, and on Amazon.

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All three volumes of this best-selling second edition of my Linux Self-Study course are now available from Apress and Amazon. See the details of this 3-volume self-study course.

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