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Praise for A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux^®

	“I am so impressed by how Mark Sobell can approach a complex topic in such an understandable manner. His command examples are especially useful in providing a novice (or even advanced) administrator with a cookbook on how to accomplish real-world tasks on Linux. He is truly an inspired technical writer!”
	--George Vish II Senior Education Consultant Hewlett-Packard Company

	“Overall, I think it’s a great, comprehensive Ubuntu book that’ll be a valuable resource for people of all technical levels.”
	--John Dong Ubuntu Forum Council Member Backports Team Leader

	“The JumpStart sections really offer a quick way to get things up and running, allowing you to dig into the details of his books later.”
	-- ...

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