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Humble Book Bundle: Linux Geek
Humble Book Bundle: Linux Geek by No Starch Press
Put on your tux! It's time to get fancy with our new Linux book bundle from No Starch Press. Get How Linux Works, The Linux Programming Interface, Think Like a Programmer, and lots more. (Penguin suit not actually required.)
Put on your tux! It's time to get fancy with our new Linux book bundle from No Starch Press. Get How Linux Works, The Linux Programming Interface, Think Like a Programmer, and lots more. (Penguin suit not actually required.)
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How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know
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4.17 avg rating — 1,205 ratings
score: 288,
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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners
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Al Sweigart (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 3,103 ratings
score: 199,
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The GNU Make Book
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3.57 avg rating — 37 ratings
score: 191,
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Learn Linux Quickly: A Friendly Guide to Easily Master the World's Most Powerful Operating System.
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4.24 avg rating — 21 ratings
score: 100,
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The Artist's Guide to GIMP, 2nd Edition: Creative Techniques for Photographers, Artists, and Designers
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4.07 avg rating — 42 ratings
score: 99,
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The Art of Debugging with GDB, DDD and Eclipse
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3.90 avg rating — 105 ratings
score: 98,
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Perl One-Liners: 130 Programs That Get Things Done
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3.89 avg rating — 35 ratings
score: 97,
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The Book of GNS3: Build Virtual Network Labs Using Cisco, Juniper, and More
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3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings
score: 96,
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No Starch Sampler
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score: 95,
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The Book of Inkscape: The Definitive Guide to the Free Graphics Editor
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4.11 avg rating — 61 ratings
score: 94,
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The Book of Gimp: A Complete Guide to Nearly Everything
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4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 93,
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The Book of PF: A No-Nonsense Guide to the OpenBSD Firewall
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4.16 avg rating — 102 ratings
score: 92,
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Blender Master Class: A Hands-On Guide to Modeling, Sculpting, Materials, and Rendering
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3.98 avg rating — 44 ratings
score: 90,
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Doing Math with Python: Use Programming to Explore Algebra, Statistics, Calculus, and More!
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4.06 avg rating — 134 ratings
score: 89,
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Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, OS X, and UNIX Systems
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3.50 avg rating — 26 ratings
score: 87,
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Absolute OpenBSD: Unix for the Practical Paranoid
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Michael W. Lucas (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 124 ratings
score: 86,
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Think Like a Programmer: An Introduction to Creative Problem Solving
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3.86 avg rating — 584 ratings
score: 84,
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The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
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4.63 avg rating — 706 ratings
score: 83,
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