UNIX For Dummies


Book Description

Manage files, set up networks, and go online with UNIX! UNIX For Dummies has been the standard for beginning UNIX references for nearly ten years, and this latest edition continues that tradition of success. This unparalled resource is updated to cover the latest applications of UNIX technology, including Linux and Mac desktops as well as how UNIX works with Microsoft server software Thorough coverage of how to handle: UNIX installation file management software utilities networks Internet access ther basic tasks A great guide for the first-time UNIX desktop user growing accustomed to the ins and outs of the OS, as well as the beginning administrators who needs to get a handle on UNIX networking basics. Written by John Levine and Margaret Levine Young, longtime UNIX experts and highly experienced For Dummies authors.




Learning the Unix Operating System


Book Description

A handy book for someone just starting with Unix or Linux, and an ideal primer for Mac and PC users of the Internet who need to know a little about Unix on the systems they visit. The most effective introduction to Unix in print, covering Internet usage for email, file transfers, web browsing, and many major and minor updates to help the reader navigate the ever-expanding capabilities of the operating system.




A Quarter Century of UNIX


Book Description

Based on interviews with the key software engineers who invented and built the powerful UNIX operating system, this book provides unique insight into the operating system that dominates the modern computing environment. Originating from a small project in a backroom at AT &T Bell Labs, UNIX has grown to be a dominant operating system in the commercial computing world -the operating system responsible for the development of the C programming language and the modern networked environment. Peter Salus is a longtime and well-recognized promoter and spokesman for UNIX and the UNIX community.




UNDERSTANDING UNIX


Book Description

This compact and practice-oriented text covers features of UNIX as an operating system and classifies the entire UNIX commands into 15 categories. Separate chapters are devoted to essential commands for: interacting with UNIX, handling files and directories, security, mail and remote communication, UNIX enhancement, and system administration under SCO UNIX followed by troubleshooting hints for super users.There is an exhaustive coverage for system administration of UNIX system, generally available under all versions and releases of UNIX, particularly from AT & T UNIX to system V release 3.0.The book is ideally suited for the undergraduate and diploma level students of computer science and computer application courses.




Lions' Commentary on UNIX 6th Edition with Source Code


Book Description

For the past 20 years, UNIX insiders have cherished and zealously guarded pirated photocopies of this manuscript, a "hacker trophy" of sorts. Now legal (and legible) copies are available. An international "who's who" of UNIX wizards, including Dennis Ritchie, have contributed essays extolling the merits and importance of this underground classic.




UNIX Networking


Book Description

This comprehensive overview of the major aspects of networking in the UNIX operating system discusses programming considerations, system security, and the respective advantages of various networks.




The Art of UNIX Programming


Book Description

The Art of UNIX Programming poses the belief that understanding the unwritten UNIX engineering tradition and mastering its design patterns will help programmers of all stripes to become better programmers. This book attempts to capture the engineering wisdom and design philosophy of the UNIX, Linux, and Open Source software development community as it has evolved over the past three decades, and as it is applied today by the most experienced programmers. Eric Raymond offers the next generation of "hackers" the unique opportunity to learn the connection between UNIX philosophy and practice through careful case studies of the very best UNIX/Linux programs.




Unix


Book Description

"The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."--




The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System


Book Description

The first authoritative description of Berkeley UNIX, its design and implementation. Book covers the internal structure of the 4.3 BSD systems and the concepts, data structures and algorithms used in implementing the system facilities. Chapter on TCP/IP. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portlan.




Understanding UNIX


Book Description

Understanding UNIX introduces the UNIX operating system, providing a basic understanding of its architecture and operating principles. Rather than attempting to explain all the uses of each command, the book concentrates on the most practical commands and options. It gives all the necessary information to set up, use, maintain, and optimize a UNIX system with a minimum of trouble.