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Re: what should a unix sys admin know



 I would highly recommend both of Tom's books: 

    The Practice or System and Network Administration 
    Time Management for System Administrators 

Tom's website is at 

    http://www.everythingsysadmin.com/



On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Jerry Feldman <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> On Tue, 13 May 2008 17:49:46 -0400 
> Dan Ritter <[hidden email]> wrote: 
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>> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:51:10AM -0400, John Boland wrote: 
>> > folks, 
>> > i've been tasked with making a sys admin out of one of our support people. 
>> > where can i find a list of what a junior sys admin should know. 
>> > tasks, commands, theory, concepts. maybe a bit more comprehensive than 
>> > simply listing job requirements. 
>> > i'm sure this has been done once or twice already. ;>)) 
>> 
>> You could start with _The Theory and Practice of Systems 
>> Administration_ by Limoncelli and Hogan. O'Reilly, I believe. 
> 
> We've had Tom Limoncelli  at the BLU a couple of times. 
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