Guide to Operating Systems

Michael J. Palmer, Michael Walters

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ISBN 10: 1418837199 ISBN 13: 9781418837198

Published by Course Technology, 2006

Language: English

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Guide to Operating Systems, Enhanced Edition provides the information needed to understand and support the desktop, server, and network operating systems in use today. This comprehensive guide covers Windows, Linux, and Mac OS, detailing concepts from theory and installation to networking and troubleshooting. This specific copy is the Enhanced Edition and is in good condition with clean, unmarked pages and minor corner wear. It is an excellent resource for students and IT professionals seeking a foundational understanding of multiple operating systems.

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Title: Guide to Operating Systems
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1418837199
ISBN 13: 9781418837198
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: Enhanced Edition.
Condition: Good

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Guide to Operating Systems, Enhanced Edition provides the information needed to understand and support the desktop, server, and network operating systems in use today -- Windows XP, Windows Vista (the latest Windows version) Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows 2000, SUSE Linux, Fedora Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Mac OS X (Panther and Tiger), and NetWare. Major concepts include operating system theory, installation, upgrading, configuring (operating system and hardware), file systems, security, hardware options, storage, resource sharing, network connectivity, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This book combines theory and technical practice for a stronger understanding, and it is great for training technical professionals who support multiple operating systems.

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Michael Palmer, Ph.D., is an industry consultant and educator who has written numerous networking and operating systems books, including best-selling books about Microsoft Windows Server systems and UNIX/Linux. He is president of CertQuick, which provides computer and networking consulting services, technical authoring services, and computer science curriculum development for schools. Dr. Palmer has worked for 30 years in higher education and industry as an instructor, professor, systems and networking specialist, technical manager, department head, and consultant. He holds bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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