Unix System V Release 4: An Introduction for New and Experienced Users

Rosen, Kenneth H

ISBN 10: 0078815525 / ISBN 13: 9780078815522

Published by MCGRAW HILL INC *, 1990

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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Seller Inventory # BVV.0078815525.G

Bibliographic Details

Title: Unix System V Release 4: An Introduction for...

Publisher: MCGRAW HILL INC *

Publication Date: 1990

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: good

Edition: 4th Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

An introductory text aiming to provide a solid background in UNIX basics. It also covers many new features and functions included in American Telephone and Telegraph's latest UNIX release. It includes discussions on running DOS under UNIX and UNIX security.

From the Back Cover:

Your Comprehensive Guide to UNIX System V Release 4! Here is the most extensive introduction to the UNIX environment completely updated and revised from the best-selling first edition which has more than 100,000 copies in print and which has been rated as one of the best books on UNIX. Inside, you'll find coverage on all aspects of UNIX from the basic to the most advanced topics. This edition has been completley rewritten to bring it up to date; new coverage includes descriptions of many topics not even in existence last year. Authors Kenneth H. Rosen, Richard R. Rosinski, James M. Farber, and Douglas A. Host, all from AT&T Bell Laboratories, offer you the benefit of their considerable expertise. They provide an introduction that can get you off the gound with the important aspects of the UNIX environments such as the following: Starting out with UNIX; Using and programming the shell; Editing and formatting text; Understanding the different flavors of UNIX, including Linux, UnixWare, Solaris, IRIX, HP-UX, and SCO; Using UNIX tools, like awk, perl, and tcl; Communicating and networking; Exploring the Internet; Using the X Window system; Taking advantage of Client/Server Computing; Using both DOS and UNIX; Administering your system; Creating your own programs; Finding and using UNIX applications. Whether you are new to UNIX or an experienced user wanting to expand your expertise, UNIX System V Release 4: An Introduction, Second Edition, is your comprehensive guide to this immensely popular operating system.