by Daniel Molkentin
Cross-platform development is a kind of holy grail, and Trolltech's Qt toolkit may well be the most promising solution yet to this development challenge. Qt is widely used for the development of GUI applications as well as console tools and servers, and it's especially appealing to programmers who need to write cross-platform applications to run on Linux/Unix, Mac, and Windows machines without hav...
Price: $10.71 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2007
by Greg Kroah-Hartman
Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel,Linux Kernel in a Nutshell is a comprehensiveoverview of kernel configuration and building, a critical task forLinux users and administrators.No distribution can provide a Linux kernel that meets all users'needs. Computers big and small have special requirements that requirereconfiguring and rebuilding the kernel. Whether you are trying ...
Price: $19.63 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2006
by Christopher Negus
This completely revamped edition covers the familiar Linux flavors as well as some exciting new distributions-Ubuntu, Mepis, Arch Linux, and four others.Ideal for users planning the transition to Linux who want to sample different distributions to see which one best meets their needs.Includes new sections on practical uses for Linux, cool multimedia apps, instant messaging, BitTorrent, and improved security...
Price: $6.14 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2006
by Jonathan Oxer, Kyle Rankin, Bill Childers
Like all books in the "Hacks" series, Ubuntu Hacks includes 100 quick tips and tricks for all users of all technical levels. Beginners will appreciate the installation advice and tips on getting the most out of the free applications packaged with the Ubuntu Linux distribution, while intermediate and advanced readers will learn the ins-and-outs of power management, wireless roaming, 3D video accele...
Price: $4.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2006
Network Security Hacks, 2nd Edition
by Andrew Lockhart
In the fast-moving world of computers, things are always changing. Since the first edition of this strong-selling book appeared two years ago, network security techniques and tools have evolved rapidly to meet new and more sophisticated threats that pop up with alarming regularity. The 2nd edition offers both new and thoroughly updated hacks for Linux, Windows, OpenBSD, and Mac OS X servers that not only en...
Price: $5.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2006
Designing and Implementing Linux Firewalls and QoS using netfilter, iproute2, NAT and L7-filter
by Lucian Gheorghe
Implementing Packet filtering, NAT, bandwidth shaping, packet prioritization using netfilter/iptables, iproute2, Class Based Queuing (CBQ) and Hierarchical Token Bucket (HTB); Designing and implementing 5 real-world firewalls and QoS scenarios ranging from small SOHO offices to a large scale ISP network that spans many cities; Building intelligent networks by marking, queuing, and prioritizing different typ...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2006
Understanding Linux Network Internals
by Christian Benvenuti
If you've ever wondered how Linux carries out the complicated tasks assigned to it by the IP protocols - or if you just want to learn about modern networking through real-life examples - Understanding Linux Network Internals is for you.This book clearly explains the underlying concepts and teaches you how to follow the actual C code that implements it. Although some background in the TCP/IP protocols i...
Price: $33.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2005
Linux Network Administrator's Guide, 3rd Edition
by Tony Bautts, Terry Dawson, Gregor N. Purdy
The Linux Network Administrator's Guide, 3rd Edition dispenses all the practical advice you need to join a network. Along with some hardware considerations, this highly acclaimed guide takes an in-depth look at all of the essential networking software that comes with the operating system - including basic infrastructure (TCP/IP, wireless networking, firewalling) and the most popular services on Linux s...
Price: $23.08 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2005
Understanding the Linux Kernel, 3rd Edition
by Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati
In order to thoroughly understand what makes Linux tick and why it works so well on a wide variety of systems, you need to delve deep into the heart of the kernel. The kernel handles all interactions between the CPU and the external world, and determines which programs will share processor time, in what order. It manages limited memory so well that hundreds of processes can share the system efficiently, and...
Price: $31.47 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2005
Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition
by Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, Greg Kroah-Hartman
Device drivers literally drive everything you're interested in - disks, monitors, keyboards, modems - everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for unique, Linux - specific knowledge. For years now, programmers have relied on the classic Linux Device Drivers from O'Reilly to master th...
Price: $10.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2005