Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005.432
EAN: 9780782143898
Edition: 3
ISBN: 078214389X
Label: Sybex
Manufacturer: Sybex
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 592
Publication Date: February 09, 2005
Publisher: Sybex
Studio: Sybex

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Product Description:
Here's the book you need to prepare for CompTIA's updated Linux+ exam, #XK0-002. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification self-study guides, this book provides:

Clear and concise information on setting up and administering a Linux system
Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience
Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a Windows- and Linux-compatible testing engine and electronic flashcards

You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including:

Determining hardware requirements
Configuring client network services
Managing storage devices and file systems
Establishing security requirements
Monitoring and troubleshooting problems
Creating procedures and documentation

Look to Sybex for the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's competitive IT marketplace.

This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam.

Customer Reviews

Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: - Good Book
This is a good book that helps you prepare for the Linux+ exam. Very useful.

Rating: - Linux+ Guru
Thank you for your speedy and timely delivery of the book. I have been going through the book and I have been applying what I've been studying. I may not be a Guru now but I will be soon.

Ronald

Rating: - Not terribly impressive
I've been a Linux user since Slackware 3.0 was new. I'm looking at Linux+ because I'm going back to school for computer science in the fall and I want to brush up on my skills, fill in a few gaps in my knowledge, and maybe get that knowledge recognized for college credit or at least a merit badge.

This book is a bit out of date at best, though some of that may have more to do with the fact that CompTIA's exam objectives are probably due for an update. As an example, Ubuntu, with something ... Read More

Rating: - Overall a good book and test prep
I found this book to be, overall, very good preparation material. It did manage to cover material on all levels and went into sufficient detail for most areas. Smith's writing was pretty clear in most areas, although I found some explanations to be a little too terse though (they lacked the needed detail). While it covered a vast majority of the subject relatively well, there were areas where it did not adequately prepare for the test. That being said, I read about 7 books relating to Linux/Unix over ... Read More

Rating: - Fully Satisfied
I am fully satisfied with the book. It fully fill up my expectations. Hence I recommend to study also another sources such as The Linux Documentation Project, Distributions sites and so on. It is impossible to include knowledge for CompTia Linux+ exam only to one simple book.