March 2003
Intermediate to advanced
560 pages
10h 54m
English
book
Solaris™ 8 System Administrator Exam Cram™ 2 (Exams CX-310-011 and CX-310-012)
by Darrell L. Ambro
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The most important advice I can give you about taking any test is this: Read each question carefully. Some questions are deliberately ambiguous, some use double negatives, and others use terminology in incredibly precise ways. I've taken numerous practice tests and real tests, and in nearly every test I've missed at least one question because I didn't read it closely or carefully enough.
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