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R A "rich-ayres " at tisccali.co.uk
Wed Oct 3 23:48:24 BST 2007


Thanks for the invite Nathan, I will try to be there on the 27th,if you
advise me of the location. meanwhile I have some reading to do!! Thanks
everyone for your prompt replies and your suggestions, which should keep
me occupied for a while. I will try not to pester you too much with
trivial questions. Nice to make contact with you all.
        Regards Richard
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 15:49 +0100, Nathan Friend wrote:
> Hello Richard,
> Depending on how much detail you want to learn, you may like to take a
> look at Linux from scratch. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
> 
> It's a step by step guide, you can get a really good appreciation of
> how it all fits together. 
> 
> We have a Dover meet on Saturday 27th October, come along for a chat.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Nathan.
> 
> On 10/2/07, Jonathan Gill <jonathan.gill at securecirt.com> wrote:
>         Hi Richard
>         
>         Congrats on both the 59th birthday and wanting to see more of
>         whats under the hood! 
>         
>         Ubuntu does hide most things, very well.  Some areas I would
>         suggest are online books, things like the Network
>         Administrators Guide (NAG) for the networking (see
>         http://www.faqs.org/docs/linux_network/ ) Although this is a
>         bit out of date it will give you the grounding you seek.  Also
>         a quick google for System Administrator's guide linux would
>         turn up http://tldp.org/LDP/sag/ as the fist hit, which is
>         another really good reference (although a little dated again).
>         
>         Other than those two. Any linux system (or unix system) admin
>         book would be a good start, but personally I would tend to
>         start with the free ones! 
>         
>         Also don't forget this mailing list.  Im sure everyone would
>         be happy to answer questions you have.
>         
>         Regards
>         
>         Jonathan (In Singapore, which is far to far from Ashford,
>         unfortunately)
>         --
>         Jonathan Gill 
>         http://www.securecirt.com/
>         
>         
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