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--- balug:books_and_publications [2016-03-28T13:50:59+0000] – inventory update michael_paoli
+++ balug:books_and_publications [2025-06-16T20:09:11+0000] (current) – Added titles Michael Paoli has to (personally) give away michael_paoli
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- ====== Books and Publications, etc. ======
+====== Books and Publications, etc. ======
 It's fairly common for some books/publications, etc. to be made available at [[http://www.balug.org/|BALUG]] and other User Group meetings.
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 and some other user group meetings
 (e.g.
-[[http://www.buug.org/|Berkeley Unix User Group (BUUG)]],
+[[http://www.berkeleylug.com/|Berkeley Linux Users Group]]).\\
-[[http://bad.debian.net/|Bay Area Debian (BAD)]],
-[[http://www.berkeleylug.com/|Berkeley Linux Users Group]],
-[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hour|Ubuntu Hour]] [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UbuntuHours|(San Francisco & Berkeley)]],
-and sometimes [[http://www.sf-lug.com/|San Francisco Linux Users' Group (SF-LUG)]]
-and others).\\
 Other folks may also bring (some of) these and/or additional books, publications, etc.
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   * which such note(s) of interest are posted earliest/earlier to list
-This set is courtesy of Pearson Education's User Group program (they'd love if one writes a review of these, and especially on-line, and most especially on Amazon):
+These titles currently (while they last) available courtesy of Michael Paoli:
-Linux Phrasebook, 2nd Edition \\
+Practical Unix & Internet Security, 2nd Edition \\
-By Scott Granneman \\
+Simson Garfinkel and Gene Spafford \\
-Published Dec 15, 2015 by Addison-Wesley Professional. Part of the Developer's Library series. \\
+(c) 1996, 1991 \\
-Copyright 2016 \\
+O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. \\
-Dimensions: 4-1/2" x 7" \\
+~1004 pages \\
-Pages: 512 \\
+ \\
-Edition: 2nd \\
+How Linux Works (What Every Superuser Should Know) \\
-Book \\
+Brian Ward \\
-ISBN-10: 0-321-83388-0 \\
+(c) 2004 \\
-ISBN-13: 978-0-321-83388-4 \\
+No Starch Press \\
-http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321833880 \\
+~365 pages \\
+ \\
+Linux Server Security, 2nd Edition \\
+Michael D. Bauer \\
+(c) 2005, 2003 \\
+O'Reilly \\
+~542 pages \\
+ \\
+Security Power Tools \\
+Burns, et. al. \\
+(c) 2007 \\
+O'Reilly \\
+~855 pages \\
-Ubuntu Unleashed 2016 Edition: Covering 15.10 and 16.04, 11th Edition \\
+The immediately below item(s) courtesy of [[http://www.pearsoned.com/|Pearson Education]]'s User Group program (they'd love if one writes a review of these, and especially on-line, and most especially on Amazon):
-By Matthew Helmke \\
-Published Dec 1, 2015 by Sams. Part of the Unleashed series. \\
-Copyright 2016 \\
-Dimensions: 7" x 9-1/8" \\
-Pages: 816 \\
-Edition: 11th \\
-Book \\
-ISBN-10: 0-13-426811-3 \\
-ISBN-13: 978-0-13-426811-8 \\
-http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0134268113 \\
-Hadoop 2 Quick-Start Guide: Learn the Essentials of Big Data Computing in the Apache Hadoop 2 Ecosystem \\
-By Douglas Eadline \\
-Published Oct 26, 2015 by Addison-Wesley Professional. \\
-Copyright 2016 \\
-Dimensions: 7" x 9-1/8" \\
-Pages: 304 \\
-Edition: 1st \\
-Book \\
-ISBN-10: 0-13-404994-2 \\
-ISBN-13: 978-0-13-404994-6 \\
-http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0134049942 \\
 Docker Containers LiveLessons \\
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 .5+ Hours of Video Instruction \\
 http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0134096134 \\
-(the above publications from Pearson Education's User Group program - \\
-they'd of course also love it if one writes a review - especially \\
-on-line and most especially on Amazon) \\