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Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 USA  \nCompTIA Linux+ / LPIC-1 Cert Guide  \n(Exams LX0-103 & LX0-104/101-400 & 102-400) Ross Brunson  \nSean Walberg  \nCopyright © 2016 Pearson Certification  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the publisher, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review.  \nISBN-13: 978-0-7897-5455-4  \nISBN-10: 0-7897-5455-X  \nLibrary of Congress Control Number: 2015945796 Printed in the United States of America  \nFirst Printing December 2015  \nTrademarks  \nAll terms mentioned in this book that are known to be trademarks or service marks have been appropriately capitalized. Pearson cannot attest to the accuracy of this information. Use of a term in this book should not be regarded as affecting the validity of any trademark or service mark.  \nWarning and Disclaimer  \nThis book is designed to provide information about Linux. Every effort has been made to make this book as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty or fitness is implied. The information is provided on an “as is”basis. The authors and publisher shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising from the information contained in this book or from the use of the DVD or programs that may accompany it. The opinions expressed in this book belong to the authors and are not necessarily those of Pearson IT Certification.  \nSpecial Sales  \nFor information about buying this title in bulk quantities, or for special sales opportunities (which may include electronic versions; custom cover designs; and content particular to your business, training goals, marketing focus, or branding interests), please contact our corporate sales department at corpsales@pearsoned.com or (800) 382-3419.  \nFor government sales inquiries, please contact [governmentsales@pearsoned.com](governmentsales@pearsoned.com).  \nFor questions about sales outside the U.S., please contact [international@pearsoned.com](international@pearsoned.com).  \nPublisher  \nPaul Boger  \nAssociate Publisher  \nDave Dusthimer  \nExecutive Editor  \nMary Beth Ray  \nDevelopment Editor  \nEleanor C. 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