Till now almost all Hacking Truths manuals have been Windows centric. I have always kept the newbie Windows user in mind, while writing manuals. However, with the growing popularity of Linux and the fact that Linux is considered to be the Hacker’s OS, I decided to start a *nix series.
Jonathan Smith was born in Wales in 1942 and went to Christ College, Brecon. He read English at Cambridge, taught at Loretto School, Edinburgh and in Melbourne, and from the late 1960s onwards at Tonbridge School, where he was head of English for 17 years. He is married and lives in Kent.