Linux is one of the fastest growing operating systems today. It is the only non-Microsoft operating system to grow market share in 1998, and has recently been featured in articles in mainstream media as a competitor to take business operating systems market share from Microsoft.Red Hat Linux 6 Unleashed will show the reader how to install, configure, and manage version 6.0, the latest version of Red Hat operating system. Version 6.0 boasts the latest Linux kernel, a new and improved installation program, updated libraries and a host of other improvements. The book will show the reader how the operating system works from the inside out. It will cover everything from managing the installation processes to configuring the system as an Internet server. Extensive coverage of shells and shell programming will also be covered along with the tools and utilities that help the administrator and programmer perform their tasks more efficiently. The Linux community is hungry for information on the topics we cover in our book—we had a panel of Linux experts advise on the table of contents to ensure we were providing the Linux community with the information they need.