Check this thread, it's got a different starting point, but the answers will help you with your question. Especially this one and this one.
Also see this presentation (though a bit technical): http://www.openbsd.org/papers/nyc2006/index.html
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The best way to learn UNIX is to play with it, and the harder you play, the more you learn.
If you play hard enough, you'll break something for sure, and having to fix a badly broken system is arguably the fastest way of all to learn. -Michael Lucas, AbsoluteBSD
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