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Michael W. Lucas

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Michael W. Lucas is the author of fifty-odd critically-acclaimed nonfiction books. As Michael Warren Lucas, he's written several novels. ...more

April’s Abjurational Sausage

This post went to Patronizers at the beginning of April, and to the public at the beginning of May. Not a Patronizer? You could be. It’s a terrible deal, but you could be.

I’ve considered myself well-prepared for personal financial disaster, but we’re not headed into personal financial disaster. We’re headed into a global one. I would say that I’m conservative–I save money, look after my family, mi

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Published on May 02, 2025 09:15
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SSH Mastery: OpenSSH, PuTTY...

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Networking for Systems Admi...

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Absolute FreeBSD: The Compl...

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Laserblasted by Michael Warren Lucas
"Aliens...lasers...B Movies...oh my!

If I remember correctly, this book started out as an April Fool's prank; at any rate it's a satire on the 1978 movie Laserblast, which is (according to the author, I haven't seen it) *terrible.* Not "so bad it's goo" Read more of this review »
Laserblasted by Michael Warren Lucas'
"Thank whatever deity that you pray to that Michael W. Lucas wrote this book so you don’t have to watch the movie Laserblast. Now, after reading this hillarious story featuring the beats of that awful movie you might be tempted to watch it.

DON’T DO I" Read more of this review »
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“Network administrators all share an abiding and passionate desire for one thing: We want our users to shut up.”
Michael W. Lucas

“A piece of transport layer data is a segment.”
Michael W. Lucas, Networking for Systems Administrators

“A single chunk of network data is called a packet.”
Michael W. Lucas, Networking for Systems Administrators

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