Linux Journal: Secure All Around: Mini Book Reviews

“I recently picked up three security-related titles that I
thought were worth reviewing: Linux Server Security, 2nd Edition,
by Michael D. Bauer; Hardening Linux, by James Turnball; and
Hardening Apache, by Tony Mobily. O’Reilly and Apress books feel
different from each other. I like both publishers’ products, but
it’s worth trying different flavors to see which appeals to you
more than the other on any given topic.

“O’Reilly books are a bit prettier that Apress’s. The font is
lighter, tables use lighter rules and greying to offset table
headers and notes are marked with icons. None of this affects the
substance, but it feels more polished–like attending a
class…”

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