Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 16:13:52 -0500 From: jlewis1957@netscape.net (Jeff Lewis) To: d3javu1978@yahoo.com (Me), freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell Games Message-ID: <0CF97B56.60183188.0F75C5EC@netscape.net>
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Me <d3javu1978@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > I would suggest reading Absolute BSD by Michael Lucas, > he covers pretty much every question you asked in > great detail. Building firewalls with IPFILTER, > Installing Apache, diffrent kernel operation modes, > file system security using chflags and other utilities. > Different shells are there for flexibility more then any thing, > it just depends on what you like and how you plan to > use your system. Here is a link that explains shells > in more detail I currently have "The Complete FreeBSD" by Greg Lehey. It's the 3rd edition and the disks inside say that they are v4.0 from March 2000. It has a section on Firewalling and IP Aliasing. >http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/shell-differences/ JUST what I was looking for! Will read thoroughly. > >Scripting languages like PERL and Bash serve diffrent >purposes. I do alot of Bash scripting to automate alot >of day to day task, the possibilities are endless >using a scripting language such as bash. >If you're interested, a great book is UNIX Shell >Programing by Stephen Kochan, Patrick Wood. Thanks one more time. I will work with the book "Learning the bash Shell" and if I become adept at this, will move on to this scripting. Thanks for the leg up! __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register Netscape. Just the Net You Need. New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp
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