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Learning the Unix Operating System : A Concise Guide for the New User by Jerry Peek, Grace Todino-Gonguet, John Strang is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

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If you're new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. This fifth edition is the most effective introduction to Unix in print, covering Internet usage for email, file transfers, and web browsing. It's an ideal primer for Mac and PC users who need to know a little about Unix on the systems they visit. The new edition also contains many major and minor updates to help the reader navigate Unix's ever-expanding capabilities. In response to the popularity of Linux, the book now focuses on the popular bash shell preferred by most Linux users. A new chapter explains how to use ftp, pine for mail, and offers useful knowledge on how to surf the web. And the author has included tips throughout the text on security basics, especially in the Internet and networking sections. The book includes a completely updated quick reference card to make it easier for the reader to access the key functions of the command line.

Who reads Learning the Unix Operating System : A Concise Guide for the New User?

Author

Jerry Peek, Grace Todino-Gonguet, John Strang

Publisher

O'Reilly Media, Incorporated Ingram Publisher Services [distributor

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781491904695

Category

reference

Subjects

Reference, Fiction, Unix & Linux

Rating

3.47 / 5 (46 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14