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Date       |  Reading   |  Topic  
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May  8     |  Handout   | Introduction 
May 10     |  Ch. 31    | Daemons 
May 13     |  Ch. 2     | Booting a UNIX system 
May 15     |  Ch. 32    | Policy and Politics  
May 17     |  Ch. 3     | Rootly powers 
May 20     |  Ch. 5     | Controlling processes 
May 22     |  Ch. 6     | Adding new users 
May 24     |  Handout   | Help desks, beepers, etc. 
May 27     |  -----     | ** No Class - Memorial Day ** 
May 29     |  Ch. 17    | The Network File System 
May 31     |  Ch. 18    | Sharing system files 
Jun  3     |  Ch. 13    | Configuring the kernel 
Jun  5     |  Ch. 8,27  | Serial devices, hardware management 
Jun  7     |  Ch. 9     | Adding a disk 
Jun 10     |  Ch. 15    | Network hardware 
Jun 12     |  Ch. 14    | TCP/IP and routing 
Jun 14     |  Ch. 16    | The domain name system 
Jun 17     |  Ch. 19,20 | The internet, SLIP, PPP 
Jun 19     |  Ch. 24    | USEnet 
Jun 21     |  Ch. 26    | Disk space management 
Jun 24     |  Handout   | Perl 
Jun 26     |  Handout   | Perl 
Jun 28     |  Handout   | Sudo, expect
Jul  1     |  Ch. 21    | Electronic mail 
Jul  3     |  Ch. 21    | Electronic mail 
Jul  5     |  Ch. 22    | Network management 
Jul  8     |  Ch. 26    | Disk space management 
Jul 10     |  Ch. 29    | Performance analysis 
Jul 12     |  Handout   | More performance analysis 
Jul 15     |  Ch. 28    | Accounting 
Jul 17     |  Ch. 12    | Syslog and log files 
Jul 19     |  Ch. 23    | Security 
Jul 22     |  Ch. 11    | Backups 
Jul 24     |  Handout   | Security tools 
Jul 26     |  Handout   | Legal issues 
Jul 29     |            | ** System Emergency Week ** 
Jul 31     |            | ** System Emergency Week ** 
Aug 2      |            |  Final Exam