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Learning the UNIX Operating System
Jerry Peek
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Description for Learning the UNIX Operating System
paperback. This is an introduction to UNIX in print. This edition covers Internet usage for email, file transfers, and Web browsing. It includes a quick-reference card to pull out and keep handy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ULN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
If you are new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. Unix was one of the first operating systems written in C, a high-level programming language, and its natural portability and low price made it a popular choice among universities. Initially, two main dialects of Unix existed: one produced by AT&T known as System V, and one developed at UC Berkeley and known as BSD. In recent years, many other dialects have been created, including the highly popular Linux operating ... Read more
If you are new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. Unix was one of the first operating systems written in C, a high-level programming language, and its natural portability and low price made it a popular choice among universities. Initially, two main dialects of Unix existed: one produced by AT&T known as System V, and one developed at UC Berkeley and known as BSD. In recent years, many other dialects have been created, including the highly popular Linux operating ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596002619
SKU
V9780596002619
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About Jerry Peek
Jerry Peek has used Unix since the early 1980s. He has consulted on Unix and VMS, developed and taught Unix courses, been a staff writer for O'Reilly & Associates, and has worked as a programmer and system administrator. Grace Todino is currently residing in Holland. While working as a technical writer at O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., Grace was one ... Read more
Reviews for Learning the UNIX Operating System
'Ah, what a lovely little book. My list of classics include: K&R, Pike and Kernighan's The Practice of Programming, their The Unix Programming Environment, The Perl Cookbook and The Awk Programming Language. To that list I can now add the current volume. What more can I say: this is a good buy, especially for anyone approaching Unix/Linux for the first ... Read more