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Career Series - How Can I Get a UNIX System Administrator JobHave you ever wondered what it takes to transition into a UNIX System Administration career? -
The Advantages of Unix Server HostingThe attributes, support system and capabilities of Unix server hosting is what differentiates this kind of server hosting from other people. Unix servers support multiple browsers such as the well-known Firefox and Internet Explorer.
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UNIX, a Wrinkle in TimeUnix was created back in the early 1970's using parts of older operating systems what we know today as Unix. After having it rewritten in the modern programming language of C Unix was soon able to be distributed to computers all over the world.
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UNIX Printing Made EasyCheck out these three UNIX print commands to get you up and running in no time. The related Linux command for each of these will also be discussed.
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Lockdown Those Unix Daemons - IT Audit Findings on Vulnerable Unix ServicesSolutions to the common security problem of unnecessary Unix services or 'daemons'. These services can be exploited by attackers resulting in the loss of confidential information, reputation damage and system outages.
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UNIX Commands to Control Unix ProcessesHere in this article you will find many useful Unix commands to control Unix processes. -
UNIX SecurityA review of the UNIX operating system's security.
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How to Become a UNIX AdministratorAll you need to know about becoming a UNIX Administrator.
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Unix Description and RequirementsThis describes Unix for computers.
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Life Starts at 40 for UnixA short history of Unix and its effect on the intensely computerised world of today
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UNIX / Linux Basics, Part XIIThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you how to create and edit files within the UNIX environment using CLI based text editors. This is Part XII of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX/Linux Basics Part XVThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you about the .bashrc file and how aliases work within the UNIX environment. This is Part XV of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX/Linux Basics Part XIVThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you about the touch command to create empty files and update previously existing ones as well as briefly showing the Emacs text editor. This is Part XIV of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX/Linux Basics Part IX: Special Directories and Hidden FilesThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you how hidden files and directories work and the two special directories within UNIX. This is Part VII of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics: Part VIIIWe will see what undelete means and how it's used. The steps to maximize the possibility of recovering deleted data is also mentioned as well as the idea of undeletion and how it's used within modern filesystems. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part VIIThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you how to delete files within the UNIX environment and give a prelude as to what undeletion is. This is Part VII of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part V - What Are Wildcards?This is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you what wildcards are and how to use them to maximize efficiency within the UNIX environment. This is Part V of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part IVThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you how to navigate through the UNIX environment more efficiently using relative and absolute pathnames. This is Part IV of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part IIIThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you how to navigate through the UNIX environment and explain what is actually happening. This is Part III of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part IIThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you the how to use the command line (shell) and input commands/directives into it. This is Part II of a multi-part guide. -
UNIX / Linux Basics Part IThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you the names of common items and help the user get comfortable with accessing the command line. This is Part I of a multi-part guide. -
Overview of the Unix Operating SystemUNIX is a multi-user, multitasking, time sharing operating system. It was developed in 1969 in Bell Laboratories by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. It was the first operating system to be written in C language.
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Most Commonly Used Unix Commandsfor quick reference here iam posting most commonly used unix commands -
Navigating Unix and Linux Shell ProgramsA few simple Unix commands can help you get around the shell programs when you have to use the command line interface.
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Learn to Use the VI Editor, UNIX and LINUX Visual EditorWhat is vi (pronounced VEE-eye) and why do I need it? Vi is a standard visual text editor that ships with all flavors of UNIX and LINUX. It is an invaluable resource to anyone who wishes to learn more advanced UNIX/LINUX skills.
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Computer Tips: Learning the Basic Unix CommandsIf you ask a person whether or not they know how to move around files and folders on their computer, the answer is usually yes. That is, if they are allowed to use . . . -
Alternatives to Microsoft WindowsWeren't computers supposed to make our lives easier? Shouldn't your computer do what YOU say, and not vice-versa? You probably shopped around before buying most of your other household appliances, why not look at some alternatives to Microsoft Windows?
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Learning Linux in the Fast LaneI'm often asked where I developed my skills with the various "NIX" flavors. People are usually shocked to find that my very first experience was running a Slackware Linux porn server, but it sure forced me to learn fast.
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The Bluffers Guide to Unix "vi"A quick and easy guide to the text editor vi, found on Linux, BSD, Solaris and all the other flavours of Unix. This is deliberately kept as short as possible and should contain just about everything you need.
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Understanding the Ping CommandHistory and usage of a basic networking command.
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Internet Security Model - Defining an Enterprise Security StrategyThese are the 5 primary security groups that should be considered with any enterprise security model. These include security policy, perimeter, network, transaction and monitoring security. These are all part of any effective company security strategy.
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UNIX/Linux Basics Part XVIThis is a basic guide to understand what UNIX and Linux is. This will teach you about the .bashrc file and how aliases work within the UNIX environment. This is Part XVI of a multi-part guide. -
What is Windows Future Storage (WinFS)?Windows Future Storage (WinFS) was a famous feature that was dropped from the release of Windows Vista. I explore it's main features and details.
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Testing SMTP Functionality Using TELNETIt is a very simple process to manually simulate an SMTP protocol conversation with any SMTP server using telnet.
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Creating an Easy Lookup Table in a UNIX or Linux Shell ScriptCreate a Lookup Table in a shell script to load a group of variables with a set of context-specific values, without a lot of complex if-then-else logic. This simple technique combines redirection and substitution for a quick, easy solution.
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So You Wanna Be a Sys AdminThis article provides information for those interested in a systems administration career. It explains the daily operation and role of a systems administrator in the workplace.



