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 ...
This package should be useful for UNIX users who want technical information. UNIX Power Tools consists of tips, tricks, concepts and freeware. Covers add-on utilities and how to take advantage of clever features in the most popular UNIX utilities. A CD-ROM is included.
This is designed to be a browser's book...like a magazine that you don't read from start to finish, but leaf through repeatedly until you realize that you've read itall. Sidebars explore syntax or point out other directions for exploration, including relevant technical details that might not be immediately apparent. The book includes articles ...
The success of Apple's operating system, Mac OS X, and its Unix roots has brought many new potential Unix users searching for information. The terminal application and that empty command line can be daunting at first, but users understand it can bring them power and flexibility. This text X is a concise introduction to just what a reader needs to ...
Aimed at UNIX users, this text consists of tips, tricks, concepts, and freeware (CD-ROM included). It also covers add-on utilities and how to take advantage of clever features in the most popular UNIX utilities. Providing practical advice about almost every aspect of UNIX, this new edition addresses the technology that UNIX users face today, ...
This comprehensive guide describes how to set up information services and make them available over the Internet. It discusses why a company would want to offer Internet services, provides complete coverage of all popular services, and tells how to select which ones to provide. Most of the book describes how to set up Gopher, World Wide Web, FTP, ...
This comprehensive, hands-on guide focuses on two of the most popular and feature-rich shells, bash and zsh. From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line is a book for all skill levels. Novices will receive an introduction to the features of shells and power users will get to explore the benefits of zsh--one of the most powerful, versatile ...
If you are new to UNIX, this concise introduction should tell you what you need to get started. The third edition has been updated for new UNIX systems and now covers basic networking commands, email, and introduces the X window system.
After using email for a few years, you learn from your own mistakes and from reading other people's mail. You learn how to include a message but leave in only the sections that make your point, how to recognize if a network address "looks right," how to successfully subscribe and unsubcribe to a mailing list, how to save mail so that you can find ...
There are lots of mail programs in use these days, but MH is one of the most durable and flexible. Best of all, it's available on almost all UNIX systems. It has spawned a number of interfaces that many users prefer. This book covers three popular interfaces: xmh (for the X environment), exmh (written with tcl/tk), and mh-e (for GNU Emacs users). ...
MH is one of the most durable and flexible mail programs in use today. This book explains how to use, customize, and program with the MH electronic mail commands available on virtually any UNIX system. For X Windows System users, the book gives insight into xmh and exmh design and customization that the documentation doesn't provide.
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