The sudo command lets users elevate their privileges to run admin tasks. But it's far from perfect. These tips can help.

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Trout Creek, Montana hardly seems like a place one would expect to find a center of Linux learning. Please do not tell Mike Weber of SpiderTools that. He spent the last six years developing one of the ...

Whether your Linux box has hundreds of users or just one account for you and one for your dog it is important to understand how Linux user accounts work. There are GUI tools for this within GNOME and ...

Title: Linux Administration HandbookAuthors: Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder and Trent R. HeinPublisher: Prentice HallISBN: 0-13-008466-2 If you are familiar with the Unix System Administration Handbook, you ...

If you’re an administrator of systems, no matter the platform, you know that it’s only a matter of time before you find yourself having to troubleshoot any given problem. Sometimes the problems are ...

Howdy all, so I have fairly extensive experience with VMware and Windows Server, but quite limited experience with linux and feel like I should try and remedy that. Unfortunately I'm in that kind of ...

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