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Hardening

Linux

JAMES TURNBULL

Hardening Linux

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For Lucinda, who put up with having an absentee husband

for many months and without whose love and support

I would not have been able to write this book.

For my grandparents, Alice and Jim Turnbull,

whose love and support is greatly missed.

Hardening Linux - Turnbull_ James.pdf