Published by Pearson Education (US), United States, Upper Saddle River, 1998
ISBN 10: 0130810819 ISBN 13: 9780130810816
Language: English
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Well-implemented interprocess communications (IPC) are key to the performance of virtually every non-trivial UNIX program. In UNIX Network Programming, Volume 2, Second Edition, legendary UNIX expert W. Richard Stevens presents a comprehensive guide to every form of IPC, including message passing, synchronization, shared memory, and Remote Procedure Calls (RPC). Stevens begins with a basic introduction to IPC and the problems it is intended to solve. Step-by-step you'll learn how to maximize both System V IPC and the new Posix standards, which offer dramatic improvements in convenience and performance. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller: Books & Bobs, Deeside, FLINT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. A tight, bright, and clean copy with no inscriptions, no annotations/notes, and no foxing to contents. Fantastic condition book. 558pp. (19.5x24cm). Please contact us for any more information.