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1 \cleardoublepage
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2 \chapter*{Preface}
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3 \addcontentsline{toc}{section}{Preface}
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5 %FIXME: write about the motivation to cover this topic: what is it I want?
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6 % preface == target of the book, related to the reader
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7 % make the topic more concrete and limit it
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8 %TODO: have text by oliver here?
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10 preface text (about 1 page)
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13 Audience:
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15 This document is targeted for \masqmail\ users and for people interested in mail systems in general.
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16 Security problems in electronic mail, \unix\ and the \NAME{C} programming language will also be discussed.
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17 Additional ones planning to take over an unmaintained software project will find real life experience in here.
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19 In each topic, basic knowledge is preconditioned.
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20 Nevertheless introductions are given and sources for further reading will be mentioned.
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22 This work focuses on the \unix\ operating system.
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23 Experience in usage, administration and program development is assumed.
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24 This includes the basic toolchain (e.g.\ \name{tar}, \name{grep}, etc.), user, file and permission management, as well as writing, compiling and installing programs written in the \NAME{C} language.
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26 General information about \unix\ can be found in \cite{unixprogenv} %FIXME: references
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27 . %FIXME: references
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28 explain about administrating \unix.
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29 And developing programs in \NAME{C} may be learned from \cite{k&r} and \cite{advunixprog}. %FIXME: references
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31 %TODO: should I tell them to send email to me when having questions? Or somewhere else?
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34 \section*{Organisation}
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36 << write about organisation of the book: parts, chapters, sections. And more thats useful to know. >> %FIXME
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43 \section*{Acknowledgments}
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44 %FIXME: write this at the very end.
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45 % dont forget: proove readers, suggestion makers, supporters, ...
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46 % FIXME: if too long, include a file on the CD and refer on it here