This book is not intended as a comprehensive guide to Perl; on the contrary, in order to keep the book from growing unmanageably large, we've been selective about covering only those constructs and...
The World Wide Web is the latest advancement in information technology, and, as with the previous innovations, certain principles carry over and others must be completely reexamined and overhauled....
This new edition of Practical Unix & Internet Security provides detailed coverage of today's increasingly important security and networking issues. Focusing on the four most popular Unix variants...
Perl is a programming language that is useful . By this, we mean that people don't learn Perl just because they think they should, they learn Perl because they want to get something done.This book is...
In short, this book is a complete guide to creating documents using HTML, starting with basic syntax and semantics, and finishing with broad style directions that should help you create beautiful,...
CVS (Concurrent Versions System) is a tool that enables you to track changes to a set of files over time. CVS is commonly used in software development to allow multiple developers to coordinate...
This book is aimed at Unix developers, a category that includes programmers who switched to Linux from a non-Unix platform, web developers who spend most of their time in ~/public_html over an ssh...
This book is a gentle introduction to Perl. By the time you've gone through this book, you'll have touched on the majority of the most common operations and language idioms found in most Perl...

The Oracle PL/SQL Language Pocket Reference is a quick reference guide to the PL/SQL programming language, which provides procedural extensions to the SQL relational database language and a range of...
If you are going to build complex applications using PL /SQL, you will not succeed unless you learn about and figure out how to utilize many of the packages described in this book. Packages are the...
The Oracle PL/SQL Built-ins Pocket Reference is a quick reference guide to the many built-in packages and functions provided by Oracle Corporation. The purpose of this pocket reference is to help...
Technical books can be boring. But this is not an ordinary technical book! This book is like an almanac, a news magazine, and a hypertext database rolled into one. Instead of trying to put the topics...
Learning the UNIX Operating System teaches the basic system utility commands to get you started with UNIX. Instead of overwhelming you with a lot of details, we want you to be comfortable in the UNIX...
This book is for Java programmers working with XML who need an efficient way of reading or generating XML documents. The simple API for XML (SAX)'s event-based approach provides an extremely...
The primary reason for this book, the second edition of sendmail , is the release of version 8.8 of the sendmail program. V8.8 sendmail differs so significantly from earlier versions that a complete...
This book deals with the new 8.1.2 version of BIND as well as the older 4.9 versions. While 8.1.2 is the most recent version as of this writing, it hasn't made its way into many vendors' versions of...
This book is a practical guide to building your own firewall. It provides step-by-step explanations of how to design and install a firewall at your site, and how to configure Internet services such as...
Samba is a suite of Unix applications that speak the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol. Many operating systems, including Windows and OS/2, use SMB to perform client-server networking. By supporting...
This book is a practical guide to UNIX security. For users, we explain what computer security is, describe some of the dangers that you may face, and tell you how to keep your data safe and sound....
This book is for web developers, or anyone who works at the content end of the World Wide Web. Do you author or maintain web documents? Are you a programmer developing web-based client or server...