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Pro OpenSolaris

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Title: Pro OpenSolaris

Authors: Harry Foxwell

Christine Tran

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OpenSolaris is a rapidly evolving operating system with roots in Solaris 10, suitable for deployment on laptops, desktop workstations, storage appliances, and data center servers from the smallest single–purpose systems to the largest enterprise–class systems. The growing OpenSolaris community now has hundreds of thousands of participants and users in government agencies, commercial businesses, and universities, with more than 100 user groups around the world contributing to the use and advancement of OpenSolaris. New releases of OpenSolaris become available every six months, with contributions from both Sun engineers and OpenSolaris community members; this book covers the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release.

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Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics

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Title: Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics

Authors: William Dunham

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Praise for William Dunhams Journey Through Genius The Great Theorems of Mathematics “Dunham deftly guides the reader through the verbal and logical intricacies of major mathematical questions and proofs, conveying a splendid sense of how the greatest mathematicians from ancient to modern times presented their arguments.” —Ivars Peterson Author, The Mathematical Tourist Mathematics and Physics Editor, Science News

“It is mathematics presented as a series of works of art; a fascinating lingering over individual examples of ingenuity and insight. It is mathematics by lightning flash.” —Isaac Asimov

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Enjoyment of Mathematics: Selections from Mathematics for the Amateur

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Title: Enjoyment of Mathematics: Selections from Mathematics for the AmateurAuthors: Hans Rademacher

Otto Toeplitz

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What is so special about the number 30? How many colors are needed to color a map? Do the prime numbers go on forever? Are there more whole numbers than even numbers? These and other mathematical puzzles are explored in this delightful book by two eminent mathematicians. Requiring no more background than plane geometry and elementary algebra, this book leads the reader into some of the most fundamental ideas of mathematics, the ideas that make the subject exciting and interesting. Explaining clearly how each problem has arisen and, in some cases, resolved, Hans Rademacher and Otto Toeplitz’s deep curiosity for the subject and their outstanding pedagogical talents shine through. What is so special about the number 30? How many colors are

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29th
JUN

Professional Penetration Testing: Creating and Operating a Formal Hacking Lab

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Title: Professional Penetration Testing: Creating and Operating a Formal Hacking Lab

Authors: Thomas Wilhelm

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Save yourself some money! This complete classroom-in-a-book on penetration testing provides material that can cost upwards of $1,000 for a fraction of the price!

Thomas Wilhelm has delivered pen testing training to countless security professionals and now through the pages of this book you can benefit from his years of experience as a professional penetration tester and educator. After reading this book you will be able to create a personal penetration test lab that can deal with real-world vulnerability scenarios.

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Network Flow Analysis

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Title: Network Flow Analysis

Authors: Michael W. Lucas

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You know that servers have log files and performance measuring tools and that traditional network devices have LEDs that blink when a port does something. You may have tools that tell you how busy an interface is, but mostly a network device is a black box. Network Flow Analysis opens that black box, demonstrating how to use industry-standard software and your existing hardware to assess, analyze, and debug your network.

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Beginning Joomla! Web Site Development (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

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Title: Beginning Joomla! Web Site Development (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

Authors: Cory Webb

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By programmers for programmers-the essential beginner’s guide to building websites with Joomla!

Want to build and maintain dynamic websites without having to learn HTML and CSS? Joomla! open-source web content management system and this beginner’s guide are all you need. This book walks you step-by-step through the process of building a website with Joomla!, providing detailed instruction in Wrox’s practical, programmer-to- programmer style.

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