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First step to becoming a hacker: Linux!

Network World

If you're contemplating a career in cybersecurity and haven't come up to speed on Linux, now's the time to get ramped up and here's one easy way to do it. This new book from no starch press was written with people like you in mind. Because Linux is open source, tool developers (and you) have a level of access that is unsurpassed.

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First step to becoming a cybersecurity pro: Linux

Network World

If you're contemplating a career in cybersecurity and haven't come up to speed on Linux, now's the time to get ramped up and here's one easy way to do it. This new book from No Starch Press was written with people like you in mind. Why Linux is important to security. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Linux Migration: Corporate Collaboration, Part 1

Scott Lowe

One major aspect of my migration to Linux as my primary desktop OS is how well it integrates with corporate communication and collaboration systems. In fact, a number of folks have indicated that this is the only thing keeping them from migrating to Linux. I did not spend any significant time with any other Linux e-mail clients.

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You Can Finally Use Book Covers as Kindle Lockscreens

Gizmodo

But now Amazon has finally given bookworms what they want: The ability to use book covers as lockscreens. Either you opted for a cheaper e-reader with ads or you got random stock photos of. pens and inkwells. Read more.

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Book Review: Practical Packet Analysis: Using Wireshark to Solve Real-World Network Problems

Network World

And, if you really want to use Wireshark effectively, you should consider this book. Yes, there are other packet analyzers, but Wireshark is one of the best, works on Windows, Mac, and Linux, and is free and open source. To read this article in full, please click here

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Book Review: Practical Packet Analysis: Using Wireshark to Solve Real-World Network Problems

Network World

And, if you really want to use Wireshark effectively, you should consider this book. Yes, there are other packet analyzers, but Wireshark is one of the best, works on Windows, Mac, and Linux, and is free and open source. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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Geek of the Week: Brightloom’s Jacqueline Nolis wrote the book on how to become a data scientist

GeekWire

Jacqueline Nolis hasn’t just made a career out of working in data science, she wrote the book on making a career in data science. Mac, Windows or Linux? I use Windows on a day-to-day basis and periodically use Linux for particular projects (or when I’m using Docker). Jacqueline Nolis. Photo courtesy of Jacqueline Nolis).

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