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Title	Unix Tips: Advice from Unix experts
Type	Tip
Source	ITworld.com, Unix in the Enterprise 04/24/2008
Summary	In a typical work week, a Unix systems administrator is likely to have at least one small mystery to solve. As such, they can never have enough short cuts, and creative troubleshooting ideas in their repertoire of tricks. Here's some helpful advice for every day administration and sticky problems you may cross. If you have a questions, feel free to submit to submissions@itworld.com. continue

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