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Old 01-30-2002
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Hi guys, i have a book about Linux Red Hat 6.2 and I was wondering if this book will "fit" (be compatible) on Linux RedHat 7.1 or 7.2? thanx Smilie
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Old 01-30-2002
A large amount has changed between the releases...
If you only want a general reference, you can use it, just keep in mind the differences.

If you're trying to master it and learn administration, I'd say get a new book. For example, Redhat no longer officially supports ppp dialup scripts - you're supposed to use rp3 / wvdial instead...
 
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