About the Author

Scott Granneman is an author, educator, and consultant. As a writer, he focuses on open source software, as shown by his first two books, Don’t Click on the Blue E!: Switching to Firefox and Hacking Knoppix, and his contributions to Ubuntu Hacks. In addition, he is a monthly columnist for SecurityFocus, with op/ed pieces that focus on general security topics, and for Linux Magazine, in a column focusing on new and interesting Linux software, and he blogs professionally on The Open Source Weblog.

An Adjunct Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, Scott teaches a variety of courses about technology and the Internet. As an educator, he has taught thousands of people of all ages—from preteens to senior citizens—on a wide variety ...

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