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Evi Nemeth: Biography, Facts and Career

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Evi Nemeth
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Evi Nemeth (born June 7, 1940 – missing-at-sea June or July 2013) was an engineer, author, and teacher known for her expertise in computer system administration and networks. She was the lead author of the "bibles" of system administration: UNIX System Administration Handbook (1989, 1995, 2000), Linux Administration Handbook (2002, 2006), and UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (2010, 2017). Evi Nemeth was known in technology circles as the matriarch of system administration. Nemeth was best known in mathematical circles for originally identifying inadequacies in the "Diffie–Hellman problem", the basis for a large portion of modern network cryptography.

Quick facts about Evi Nemeth

  • Full name: Evi Nemeth
  • Born: 1940-06-07
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q14099

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Who is Evi Nemeth?

Evi Nemeth (born June 7, 1940 – missing-at-sea June or July 2013) was an engineer, author, and teacher known for her expertise in computer system administration and networks.

What nationality is Evi Nemeth?

Evi Nemeth is United States.

When was Evi Nemeth born?

Evi Nemeth was born on 1940-06-07.

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