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Book The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins

Final book proofs finished

Today I finished a second round of proofs for my book. There were just a few things that needed more correction on the first set...

David Both
July 27, 2018
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Due to some apparent data corruption in the MySQL database that stores the page and post content for this web site, the static pages were...

David Both
July 20, 2018July 22, 2018
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Working on book proofs

The Apress production team has sent me the link to the on-line proofing site for my book. I started working on these proofs today and...

David Both
July 16, 2018
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Book News The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins

About my Book – “The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins”

The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins ISBN 978-1-4842-3729-8 Apress Amazon Barnes and Noble Availability dates revised. Expected hardcopy availability, September 21, 2018 Expected ebook availability, September...

David Both
June 2, 2018July 15, 2018
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“The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins” has been sent to production

My new book, "The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins" has been sent to production. The next step for me is reading the proofs to verify that...

David Both
May 31, 2018
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First draft complete

I have completed the first draft of my book and all of my 26 chapters have been submitted to my publisher. Of those chapters, 24...

David Both
April 29, 2018April 29, 2018
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Book progress

I have been making good progress on my book. I am still ahead of schedule and expect to finish well ahead of the deadline. This project...

David Both
March 23, 2018
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Book status

I continue to make good progress on my book, The Linux Philosophy for System Administrators. I have now completed 15 chapters and technical reviews have...

David Both
February 12, 2018
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Book Deal Signed

I recently signed a contract for a book deal with Apress publishing. My book is tentatively titled, "The Linux Philosophy for System Administrators." My intention...

David Both
December 9, 2017
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