The Unix Operating System

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1993-11-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

Contains over 50 percent new and expanded material and guides readers through every aspect of UNIX--from basic commands to shell programming to systems administration. Provides readers with useful quick summary sections that explain the important differences between UNIX versions. Includes special chapters on networking, security and Window systems.

Table of Contents

The History of the UNIX System.
Fundamentals.
UNIX System Basics.
Entering Commands Using the Shell.
The UNIX File System.
Managing Your Files.
What's Going on Utilities.
Text File Utilities.
Basic Text Editing with Vi.
Advanced Text Editing with Vi.
The Bourne Shell Programming Language.
A Few Shell Programs.
The AWK Programming Language.
The Sed Text Editor.
UNIX Platforms.
Window Systems.
Networking.
LAN Networking Utilities.
UUCP Networking Utilities.
System Management.
System Management Utilities.
Security.
The UNIX System Kernel.
Appendices.
Index.

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